If you thought the American Federation of Teachers would spend their national conference this year discussing ways to help teachers help their students recover lost ground academically after a year when many students learned by staring at a screen instead of sitting in a classroom, you would be wrong. Instead,

India Walton, a self-described socialist and union activist, defeated Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown in the Democratic primary this week, setting her up to most likely become mayor of New York’s second largest city. Walton, 38, is a former public school nurse and representative of SEIU 1199. She campaigned with the

The NEA is using “anti-union delay tactics” against its employees.

The newly elected president of California’s largest state employee union ran on a platform of cutting his members’ dues in half and eliminating union political spending.  Richard Louis Brown, an Air Force veteran who handles unemployment claims for the state, was elected president of Service Employees International Union 1000 in May, his third try for

Many of the frustrations we’ve heard fall into the same categories, so we thought we’d compile them into a list.