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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

– 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

Are you often sleepy driving to or from work? Did you know that studies show one sleepless night can result in someone being too impaired to drive? Overtired drivers cause almost 100,000 crashes each year. Educators, who work extremely long days and often late into the night, are not immune. November 3-10 is Drowsy Driving …

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Native American Heritage Month  November is Native American Heritage Month – a perfect time to honor, celebrate, and educate students about Native Californians. Check out this California Educator article with resources for your classroom.   Must Reads from the new issue of California Educator Trauma: Helping Students Tell What They’ve Lived Students and Trauma: A Culture of Compassion The …

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