Month: November 2010

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“My family, like the families of many other school employees, struggles to make ends meet because out-of-pocket costs, and health insurance premiums keep going up.”- @AFTWV member Jake Fertig. Read more about his fight to #ProtectOurCare via @AFTunion: https://t.co/KjKXiJ0fX6

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EdSource @EdSource·

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The latest generation of teachers enter their classrooms with student debt, mediocre health care, and diminished job prospects. They find themselves open to aggressive political activism.
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Anybody have a favorite college of university president they want to send this article to? "Knowing When to Leave the Presidency" https://t.co/UxJdtdLJoa

City of Newark@CityofNewarkNJ·

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"...let's open up the school from 6pm to 11pm... I said why don't we give them a safe space to just be kids during that time...It started off small but once Barry Carter did the article we started getting the huge numbers..." Hear the full conversation now https://t.co/hHqhKmnhox

GU Kalmanovitz @GeorgetownKILWP·

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#1Job Should Be Enough in the Airline Industry: Catering on the Margins at @AmericanAir, @Delta, and @United.

Despite nearly $50 billion in airline profits, thousands of airline catering workers still lack a living wage.

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Jobs With Justice @jwjnational·

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A higher #minimumwage isn't just about bigger paychecks for working people, it would have a whole host of benefits. https://t.co/y8ptBZyCc1

NJ Labor Department@NJLaborDept·

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Today, @GovMurphy announced he will sign the bill on this desk allowing our department to issue stop-work orders when instances of misclassification are uncovered. "We cannot build a stronger and fairer economy without strong workplace protections that ensure fairness." ...

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Pennsylvania state universities considering tuition freeze, which would be the first time in more than 20 years https://t.co/pOm90xoXxt

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Two Days On The Job, BOE President Talks Takeovers, Exit Tests, And More https://t.co/jCwipH4gIU