As more than 30,000 educators and supporters prepared Monday to protest the Los Angeles school district’s overcrowded classrooms, low teacher salaries, and refusal to hire sufficient support staff, observers noted how the lines being drawn reflect divisions within the Democratic Party regarding education policies: corporate-backed privatization versus strengthening public schools.Education Secretary Betsy DeVos attacked teachers […]
How Did Workers Win the Right to Form a Union and Go on Strike?
When unions are busted and removed from the bargaining table, both the union worker and the nonunion employee suffer.