Ed Notes Extended

Saturday, April 2, 2016

MORE Crew in Chicago Support Strike


Proud MOREs were in Chicago for a weekend conference and got there in time to join in the one-day strike festivities.




Lois Weiner at New Politics

Chicago teachers (again) rewrite a playbook stacked against labor

George Schmidt at Substance

Lines drawn as unions and communities challenge the priorities of the ruling class with Chicago teachers' strike and dozens of actions across the city...

As April 1, 2016 dawned across Chicago and Illinois, the latest challenge to the austerity version of economics in the world's wealthiest nation was beginning. Since the 1970s, when Substance first began documenting it, and . . .

Working class solidarity at Nabisco...April 1 press conference at the 'Nabisco' plant on the Southwest Side calls for boycotts of corporations that export Chicago jobs after getting tax breaks from the State of Illinois...

The 10:30 morning rain on April 1, 2016 did not dampen the spirited chanting of a couple hundred picketers flanking both sides of Kedzie Avenue outside of the Nabisco plant located at 73rd Street and . . .

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