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.
Council Workers
Durham TAs: Pressure increases on isolated council
Film length: 22:46 Durham County Council are reeling from the power of the Durham Lions’ epic fightback. As confidence surges from increased picket lines and protests, the council are now isolated in their attempts to […]
Transport
Bus drivers strike against insulting pay offer
Running Time: 4 mins 43 secs Bus drivers in West London working for French company RATP have been forced into strike action to increase an insulting pay offer of just 0.5% – way lower than […]
Education
NEU rep Kirstie Paton wins dismissal case: School safety matters…
Running Time: 9:18 Kirstie Paton, NEU rep at the John Roan School in Greenwich, has won her dismissal case following strike action by staff. Kirstie was threatened with dismissal by academy change United Learning Trust […]