Film length: 13:44 As teachers in more and more republican states in the USA take unofficial strike action to defend education, West Virginia teachers explain how they started the movement, and how they organised strikes for the first time in 25 years on a rank and file basis, involving members across unions and non-union members. Packed meeting at the Labor Notes conference in Chicago on April 6.
Education
Toronto Teaching Assistants strike
Teaching assistants at York University in Toronto are on strike after management cut 800 TA posts. TAs are essential for students; they are the ones who actually teach the courses and do the grading rather […]
Postal Workers
Postal Workers Dispute – Reject the Deal
http://ia600304.us.archive.org/30/items/PostalWorkersDisputeRejectTheDeal/PostalDispute-RejectTheDeal.mov Film Length: 21:09 After a magnificent campaign of strike action in 2007 in open defiance of the anti-trade union laws to stop huge cuts in wages and conditions, the postal workers were sold a […]
Culture Sector
Nationwide strike rocks the BBC
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