February 28, 2018
Together we marched, chanted, and stood up for decent pay, affordable health care, quality schools, vibrant communities, as well as an end to a rigged system and economy.
Tags: AFSCME, collective bargaining, ItsAboutFreedom, Janus, public employees, Public Sector, unions, UnrigTheSystem, Working People's Day of Action
February 9, 2016
Download this compilation of data and resources for advocates defending the public sector and the men and women who work in public service. Download Defending the Public Sector
Tags: collective bargaining, contracting, privatization, Public Sector, workforce
December 11, 2015
According to new data obtained by Jobs With Justice Education Fund, only 1 percent of potentially eligible borrowers are currently enrolled in the U.S. Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. More than 33 million Americans, including teachers, emergency personnel, social workers, and those employed at nonprofit organizations stand… Read More»
Tags: Department of Education, loan servicers, Public Sector, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Repayment Plans, student debt
June 26, 2015
It’s no secret that teachers, firefighters and other civil servants are under attack from extremist politicians and the billionaires bankrolling them. And as Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker moves to run for president in 2016, more hardworking women and men are reckoning with the possibility of a national anti-worker agenda. Walker’s… Read More»
Tags: Act 10, LRAN, membership, MTEA, organizing, Public Sector, union density, unions, Wisconsin