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An Open Letter to Oklahoma Teachers

After spending Spring Break in Oklahoma, I wrote this open letter to the teachers putting up a fight for quality education in Oklahoma.

Tatiana Cozzarelli

April 7, 2018

“We’re Walking Out ‘Till We Win”: Dispatches from the Oklahoma Walkout

After rejecting a deal that included a $6,100 pay increase, teachers continue on strike for more funding for public education, better working conditions and higher wages.

Tatiana Cozzarelli

April 4, 2018

Signs of Resistance: Protest Posters in Oklahoma

Over 30,000 rallied at the state capital in Oklahoma today to demand funding for education and higher wages for teachers and support staff. Check out some of the most creative signs from teachers, students, parents and other supporters of education.

Left Voice

April 2, 2018

Over 30,000 Teachers Mobilize to the State Capitol to Demand Proper Education Funding

Oklahoma teachers announced they will continue walkout until their demands are met. Oklahoma state school begin to anounce school closings through Wednesday.

Left Voice

April 2, 2018

At Breaking Point, Nurses Fight for Union at Johns Hopkins Hospital

Left Voice interviews a nurse organizing at the front lines of health care in Baltimore.

Tre Kwon

March 23, 2018

Madrid’s Amazon Workers Strike Over Rights and Wages

Amazon workers in the Spanish State are fed up and ready to fight. Last night at 10 p.m., 95% of the workforce in the largest logistics center in the country owned by Amazon have walked off the job to protest against planned wage cuts.

Sonja Krieger

March 21, 2018

Hilton Workers Walk the Picket Line for Women’s Rights

Today on International Women’s Day, workers of the Stamford Hilton marched out through the front door and formed a picket line to call attention to their fight for a fair contract.

Ioan Georg

March 8, 2018

5 Million Protest, Strike on International Women’s Day in Spanish State

5 million people in the streets of the Spanish state. There are also hundreds of work stoppages all over the country.

Left Voice

March 8, 2018

West Virginia Teachers’ Strike: Class is in Session

What lessons can we take from the West Virginia teachers strike?

Jamie Peck

March 7, 2018