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Nov 21
Shout-out to Amazing Educators
ICYMI: Pittsburg Teacher Uses Lizzo’s ‘Truth Hurts’ Song to Inspire, Teach Students You love to see it! Check out this joyful clip of Dorothy Mallari performing a classroom-friendly version of Lizzo’s hit song alongside her elementary students. The viral video even got a shout-out from Lizzo herself <3 American Education Week: November 18-22 Celebrate incredible educators this week! Today …
Nov 16
Bargaining update #20 – Final Tentative Agreement and Tentative Agreement #12 – salary
Bargaining update #20 Final Tentative Agreement Tentative Agreement #12 Executive Board will meet next week to take a vote on whether or not to send the Final Agreement to the membership for a ratification vote. Please be sure to talk to your site’s director and share your thoughts on these agreements!
Nov 07
#UnionStrong Updates
Our movement in the news: – Unions Not Companies Deliver Real, Sustainable Financial Security, Forbes– Gig firm Instacart, facing revolt by its workers, joins Uber’s campaign to reduce pay, LA Times– Solidarity helped the UAW win in its GM strike. Imagine if we had more of it. Detroit Free Press
Nov 07
#RedForEd News & Highlights
– Oakland Unified moves forward with school closures despite protests, EdSource– Mt. Diablo Teachers Rally for A Fair Contract, California Educator– Defying Injunction, Massachusetts Teachers Strike, LaborNotes– The 11-day teachers strike in Chicago paid off, Vox