Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement

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http://www.ctunet.com/blog/strike-ends 09/18/2012 On Tuesday, September 18th, the CTU House of Delegates voted overwhelmingly to suspend the strike and send the contract to all 26,000 CTU members for a ratification vote. Teachers, clinicians and PSRPs will return to school on the morning of Wednesday, September 19th. ###

http://tinyurl.com/8d8sas6 Sept. 1 press release by the Chicago Teachers Union: CHICAGO – The Chicago Teachers Union released the following statement in response to a complaint filed by the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) to force public school teachers and other school personnel back to work six days after they went on strike over poor working conditions and […]

http://tinyurl.com/8bcey3k Walmart warehouse workers in Elwood, IL (near Joliet) are fighting to win safe jobs, living wages and basic respect from the world’s largest retailer. Workers at the warehouse face wage theft, a dangerous workplace and rampant sexual harassment. But workers are refusing to stay quiet, and are calling on Walmart take responsibility for working […]

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FLYER: http://tinyurl.com/9oaopsd Sunday, October, 14, 2012 12 noon – 5 p.m. Join us on this day of direct action, be a part of your community and support the 99% as we celebrate Occupy Milwaukee’s 1 year anniversary. Zeidler Park 301 West Michigan Street Milwaukee, WI ###

http://www.ctunet.com/blog/house-of-delegates-votes-to-continue-strike “This union is a democratic institution, which values the opportunity for all members to make decisions together. The officers of this union follow the lead of our members,” President Karen Lewis said. She continued, “the issues raised in this contract were too important, had consequences too profound for the future of our public education […]