by Media Team | Feb 10, 2006 | News
Students at the University of Vermont, including more than 1,200 who signed the Good Jobs @ UVM petition this past semester, countless staff, faculty, Sodexho employees, housekeeping staff, maintenance workers, construction workers and others all stand together in...
by Media Team | Feb 3, 2006 | News
By Ellen David Friedman Listen to this commentary on VPR: http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/vpr/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=872541 If Wal-Mart expands in Vermont – as it clearly intends to do – some will say this is great thing: New jobs and low...
by Media Team | Jan 24, 2006 | News
Organize to Win: Old North End Community Fights to Save Neighborhood Elementary SchoolsBy James Haslam, Director of Vermont Workers’ Center – Jobs With Justice When unions are at their best, workers are united – organizing with their fellow co-workers and crafting a...
by Media Team | Jan 3, 2006 | News
Teachers strike highlights health care crisis, need for unionsTimes Argus Op-Ed, December 14, 2005 By James HaslamThe teachers’ strike in Barre is just a dispute over who will shoulder more of the health care costs directly, the teachers or the school board....
by Media Team | Dec 23, 2005 | News
Many thanks to Workers Center members who rallied in support of the 170 Barre teachers during their eleven day strike. We know that unionized firefighters, municipal employees, state employees, electrical workers, UVM and state college employees — and of course...
