Faculty and staff at City Colleges of Chicago vote 96 percent to strike; walkout set for October 19
By Monday, workers in two major industries could be on strike simultaneously in the third-largest US city, only weeks before the November elections.
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By Monday, workers in two major industries could be on strike simultaneously in the third-largest US city, only weeks before the November elections.
Branch members discussed how Bogdan's case punctures the dominant media narrative on Ukraine, with the term ‘meat grinder’ used to describe the grim reality of the conflict
The first ever vote for unified national strike action by university and polytechnic staff is an expression of rising anger over worsening austerity hitting all layers of the working class.
Florida and Georgia have appropriated $1.67 million for school drone pilot programs, while the manufacturer envisions using the systems “anywhere there’s a mass gathering.”
Robayo, a 39-year-old employee of the French-based multinational Samsic, was crushed to death by the nose gear of an Airbus A350 at Montréal-Trudeau International Airport on August 24.
The postal service—a product of the American Revolution—has been systematically bled over decades by both Democratic and Republican parties. We have been forced to operate like a profit-making company despite the clear intention by the Founding Fathers to have the mail system as a universal right to all in the name of having an informed society able to fight back against tyranny.
The future of the Postal Service will not be decided in our favor if workers remain isolated and passive. Our strength lies in our unity.
We refuse to carry out any order to withhold, delay or “verify” mail-in ballots. We will not be the instrument of the disenfranchisement of the American people.
We are building a network of rank-and-file educators, students, parents, and workers to stop the spread of COVID-19 and save lives.