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Judge orders University of California workers to end strike protesting response to anti-Israel protests

June 10, 2024

Judge orders University of California workers to end strike protesting response to anti-Israel protests

A California judge ordered University of California academic workers to halt their strike protesting the university system's response to anti-Israel demonstrations on campuses.

Portland teachers union publishes guidebook on 'organizing for Palestine' in public schools

June 7, 2024

Portland teachers union publishes guidebook on 'organizing for Palestine' in public schools

The Portland Association of Teachers, which represents employees in Portland Public Schools, recently released guidance on "Teaching & Organizing for Palestine."

New York Times, Reuters staff battle with news union after radical Guild rep makes controversial post

June 7, 2024

New York Times, Reuters staff battle with news union after radical Guild rep makes controversial post

Staffers at The New York Times and Reuters are publicly fighting with the influential NewsGuild of New York after one of the group's members made an anti-Israel post.

You won’t believe who Gavin Newsom’s California is going after now…

May 31, 2024

You won’t believe who Gavin Newsom’s California is going after now…

If the Democrats in California are willing to go after Hollywood, a major industry filled with supporters, who won’t they go after?

California's Newsom attacked from his left in teachers union ad blitz: 'Monumental crisis'

May 28, 2024

California's Newsom attacked from his left in teachers union ad blitz: 'Monumental crisis'

The California Teacher's Association will continue airing its attack ad against Gov. Newsom, claiming classrooms "face a monumental crisis" under the Democrat's budget revision.

Philadelphia mayor ending remote work policy for all full-time city employees

May 21, 2024

Philadelphia mayor ending remote work policy for all full-time city employees

Philadelphia's mayor said all full-time city employees must begin working in office five days a week starting July 15, putting an end to its COVID era remote work policy.

Democratic governor objects to bill that could subsidize striking workers with taxpayer funds

May 9, 2024

Democratic governor objects to bill that could subsidize striking workers with taxpayer funds

Democratic Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont appeared Thursday to signal his intent to veto a proposed $3 million state fund that may financially support striking union workers.

I teach underprivileged students but Chicago school bosses won’t let them play chess

May 9, 2024

I teach underprivileged students but Chicago school bosses won’t let them play chess

I created an after-school chess club to keep my students safe during dangerous hours after class. They won trophies in Canada, but school bosses won't let them compete in Atlanta.

Striking Kenyan doctors sign return-to-work agreement

May 8, 2024

Striking Kenyan doctors sign return-to-work agreement

Kenya's public hospital doctors union signed a return-to-work agreement with the government on Wednesday, ending a strike that began in March.

Why I dedicated my book on school choice to Randi Weingarten

May 8, 2024

Why I dedicated my book on school choice to Randi Weingarten

Families are pushing back against the special interests that wish to selfishly protect their monopoly over the classroom at the expense of our children.