Hampton Roads, Virginia teachers face school closures, health care premium hike, measles crisis
These crises are symptoms of a nationwide assault on public education and the social rights of the working class.
Jane Wise•
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Victimization of teachers across the US for criticizing Charlie Kirk
The World Socialist Web Site denounces this witch-hunt, which is aimed not only at silencing teachers but the working class. We call for a nationwide defense campaign, centered in the working class, to answer the attempt to ban all criticism of the extreme right.
Renae Cassimeda•
UK children on free school meals blocked from accessing vital curriculum subjects
Children on free school meals are less likely to take up costlier subjects at GCSE level like music, geography and foreign languages than their better off counterparts.
Margot Miller•
Teamsters shut down University of Minnesota strike, seeking to ram through sellout deal
The strike was shut down as it was garnering broader support, including from performers at the upcoming Farm Aid concert.
Matt Rigel•
Dan Conway•
Nick Barrickman•
Matt Rigel, Ron Jorgenson•
Carolyn Kennett•
Justine Ames•
Air Canada flight attendants reject sellout wage deal in massive rebuke to union bureaucracy, Carney government
The vote’s outcome underlines the urgent necessity of flight attendants at Air Canada and across North America, as well as workers in every economic sector, establishing their organizational and political independence from the trade union bureaucracy.
Roger Jordan•
Philadelphia teachers: Prepare for a struggle—break the cycle of sellout, unite the working class, and build rank-and-file power!
The Philadelphia Workers Rank-and-File Strike Committee calls for teachers and all city workers to build independent rank-and-file power to defeat austerity, union betrayal, and attacks on living standards.
Philadelphia Workers Rank-and-File Strike Committee•
What way forward for postal workers after the rejection of Canada Post’s concessions-laden contract?
The contract rejection must become the launching pad for a renewed fight based on an entirely new strategy—one that breaks the stranglehold of the CUPW bureaucracy and mobilizes the immense social power of the entire working class.
Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (Canada)•
The lessons of the Philadelphia municipal strike and the way forward
The Philadelphia municipal strike was not the end but the opening act in a rapid series of confrontations in Philadelphia and beyond.
Philadelphia Workers Rank-and-File Strike Committee•
our reporters•
Philadelphia Workers Rank-and-File Strike Committee•
Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (Canada)•
Philadelphia Workers Rank-and-File Strike Committee•
our reporter•
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