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Picture this: educators from San Diego to San Jose, LA to Sacramento, all at once taking to the streets and withholding our labor, demanding the conditions and wages we’ve been…
The CTA-led “We Can’t Wait” campaign in the Bay Area got started with a rally in Oakland’s downtown Oscar Grant Plaza onTuesday, February 4. Near-constant and occasionally heavy rain had…
From the OEA Rank-and-File Caucus 5/18/23 Last month … we proposed some possible actions to maximize pressure on the District to win our contract demands, since Build Our Power (BOP)…
A wildcat strike is any strike not sanctioned by the local or national union. Sometimes they are about local issues— fired reps, forced overtime or unpaid wages (SFUSD!) but others…
On Friday March 24 several hundred Oakland high school and middle school teachers walked out in an wildcat strike to put pressure on OUSD in the current contract negotiations and…
The last time Oakland teachers (OEA) negotiated a contract with OUSD, in 2019, it culminated in a seven-day strike. A strike seems likely this year too. Just before the 2019…
The first California Teacher Strike was in Richmond in 1965. There have been no strikes in what is now WCCUSD since. After 10 months and 19 days of negotiations for…
“Give Union Members a Fair Contract, or they will take action.” UTR President, John Zabala, said this at the most recent WCCUSD School Board meeting. Union members at the meeting…
In the biggest national strike of the year, 48,000 Academic Workers are on week four of their strike across the ten campus University of California system. The bargaining units include academic…
On November 14, everyday life at the ten campuses of the University of California will come to a halt as up to 48,000 workers – postdocs, graduate student researchers, teaching…
On April 29th, Oakland teachers were on strike for a day to oppose school closures. Educators picketed in the morning at every school site; most classified employees followed their unions’…