by Media Team | Dec 21, 2005 | News
Shay TottenVermont GuardianDecember 21, 2005 BURLINGTON — A panel of legislative and ecumenical leaders heard testimony from dozens of Vermonters about the challenges they face with low pay, a lack of job security, no health care for their families, and how many...
by Media Team | Dec 14, 2005 | News
Times Argus Op-EdBy James Haslam The 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. This was the heart of a two-week long strike of teachers in Colchester in October....
by Media Team | Nov 3, 2005 | News
Op-ed in Rutland Herald and Burlington Free Press. By James Haslam The Colchester teachers strike was Vermont’s largest and longest strike in recent memory, a big-impact event that provoked wide-ranging discussion all over the state. After taking time to talk...
by Media Team | Sep 9, 2005 | News
By Colin M. Robinson ’06 The University of Vermont is in a time of both transition and great success. It is a time when national attention around the academics, the student body and the “Vision” of the University is at peak. The administration has...
by Media Team | Sep 2, 2005 | News
By James Haslam When we celebrate Labor Day, we celebrate the contributions of the hard-working families who get up every day to make society run. Postal workers deliver our mail, iron workers construct our buildings, firefighters and health care workers save our...
