The Education International’s third World Women’s Conference concluded with moving contributions from panellists on the last plenary panel, which focused on the #MeToo social media campaign. #MeToo: Voices from the education union movement The final day of the 3rd Education...
The Education International’s third World Women’s Conference concluded with moving contributions from panellists on the last plenary panel, which focused on the #MeToo social media campaign. #MeToo: Voices from the education union movement The final day of the 3rdEducation International...
Reza Shahabi has been granted five days of medical furlough in order to seek treatment following the worsening of his health in both Rajaee Shahr and Evin Prisons. Reza suffered two strokes in Rajaee Shahr Prison in December 2017 however...
Uganda: unlicensed schools continue to operate, defying Government’s decision The battle between the private school chain Bridge International Academies and the Ugandan authorities is far from over as the company continues to operate its schools despite government warnings to comply...
USA: joint teacher union action aims to put education secretary on notice Topics in this post: The American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association have teamed up to deliver 80,000 report cards to Secretary DeVos’ doorstep on the...
UK education unions have urged the government to urgently address the serious teacher supply problem, in light of a report on teacher numbers from the government’s Public Accounts Committee. The UK government’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has said that schools across...
Submitted on Wed, 02/07/2018 - 7:12pm By Burgerville Workers Union - It's Going Down, February 1, 2018 In Portland, Oregon, fast food workers with Burgerville USA have walked off the job and launched a strike. In recent months, more Burgerville...
Submitted on Wed, 02/07/2018 - 7:19pm By Burgerville Workers Union - It's Going Down, February 4, 2018 Yesterday, fast food workers and members of the Burgerville Workers Union (BVWU), a part of the revolutionary anti-capitalist union the Industrial Workers of...
Submitted on Wed, 02/07/2018 - 7:28pm By Burgerville Workers Union - It's Going Down, February 4, 2018 On Saturday, February 3rd, members of the Burgerville Workers Union, (BVWU), a part of the revolutionary anti-capitalist labor union, the Industrial Workers of...
Submitted on Wed, 02/07/2018 - 7:32pm By Burgerville Workers Union - It's Going Down, February 6, 2018 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Android | In this audio report, we talked to someone with the Burgerville Workers Union...
The International Alliance in Support of Workers in Iran (IASWI) was formed in 1999 in Toronto-Canada and formally announced its formation in January 2000. In nearly two decades of continuous activism, we have played an impactful role in securing international support for Iranian workers’ struggles against the Islamic Republic of Iran, employers, and the inhumane conditions the capitalist order has imposed on working-class lives in Iran. During these years, our politics and the foundational basis guiding our activism have been predicated on working-class traditions with an uncompromising emphasis on working-class independence and autonomy.