TULSA, Okla.—Oklahoma teachers will go on strike April 2 unless the state enacts legislation to increase teachers’ pay and raise school funding by more than $800 million. “If the Legislature
Larry Moskowitz is The Director of Social Justice for The Workmen’s Circle and has been active in the social justice movement since 1964.The views expressed above are his personal views
For today’s labor unions, smart fiscal strategies are paramount to their long-term survival. However, the recent Supreme Court arguments surrounding the Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal
CARSON, Calif. — School bus drivers, monitors and mechanics who work at Durham School Services in Carson, Calif. voted by a 2-1 margin to join Teamsters Local 572. The workers will join
WASHINGTON, DC – The following is a statement from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa about a letter he sent to President Trump after it was announced Thursday March 8th that the U.S. would be placing
Washington, DC – The Brotherhood Unions of Maintenance of Way Employes (BMWE) reached a tentative agreement with the National Carriers’ Conference Committee (NCCC). However, it still must be ratified by
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.—West Virginia may not be the only state to see a general teachers’ strike this year. Teachers in Oklahoma, whose average salaries are the lowest in the nation,
CHARLESTON, W. Va.—Country roads, take me home, to the place where teachers will get a 5% raise this summer.
On this episode of LaborPress’ Blue Collar Buzz Uriel Zelaya-Perez from the Alliance for Fair Food and Oscar Otzoy from the Coalition of Immokalee Workers talk about the upcoming Wendy’s
WASHINGTON—Ronald Reagan was inducted into the U.S. Department of Labor’s Hall of Honor last week. No, this is not The Onion. You are still reading LaborPress. This actually happened.
