Tag Archives: collective bargaining

Unions unions unions!

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Naomi

I knew this would happen when I did that bullet list of progressive goals: I’d forget important stuff. Noam Scheiber reminded me in yesterday’s Times, in his “Can Weak Unions Get Teachers More Money?” UNIONS UNIONS UNIONS. Support them and … Continue reading →

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What happens when states try to kill unions and collective bargaining?

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Naomi

This, from today’s 538 Significant Digits: $213 million Oklahoma state employees are poised to strike if the state fails to approve $213 million in raises by April 2. In addition, the Oklahoma Education Association is demanding more than $800 million … Continue reading →

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