Articles Tagged “teachers”

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    Spotlight On Anti-Austerity Group ‘US Uncut’

    “Give a job (and an apple) to 90,000 teachers? Or give $4 billion to Apple?”   The anti- budget cuts group, US Uncut, is a grassroots groundswell of local chapters of activists fighting back against corporate tax dodgers when so many social services are at risk of being chopped. Their message is simple: no budget [...]

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    Teachers and other Public Workers Rally by the 1000′s in Wisconsin

    First reported at NYtimes: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/17/us/17wisconsin.html?_r=1&hp MADISON, Wis. — As four game wardens awkwardly stood guard, protesters, scores deep, crushed into a corridor leading to the governor’s office here on Wednesday to protest some of the most far-reaching budget cutback proposals in the nation. Screams of “Come out, come out, wherever you are!” echoed throughout the [...]