LSSE struggle: Next stop, the Drapers Having already successfully run rings around their wage stealing boss, workers at LSSE are getting ready to hit him where it really hurts: as a…
Wage-stealing bosses can't hide: The struggle at the Leicester Square School of English marches on Monday the 26th will see the workers at the Leicester School of English organise a…
Picket at the Leicester Square School of English A re-blog from our friends at the Trade Onion detailing a joint IWW/ALB picket that occurred at the Leicester Square School of English last…
The struggle at Leicester Square School of English: The story so far Having already occupied their school, staff at the Leicester Square School of English are organising…
Angry Language Brigade on front cover of the EL Gazette As part of a successful campaign to help a fellow EFL teacher recover thousands in stolen wages, the…
“Every action was done collectively”: An interview with newly unionised TEFL workers Faced with an attack on their working conditions, TEFL workers in Dublin formed a union, threatened…
Tackling the UK's “freelance” TEFL scandal There's good news for UK language teachers: all of us should be on directly-employed contracts.
“A perfect money making machine”: Life as a language teacher in Slovenia An account from a German language teacher about working in Slovenia focusing on, in particular, the…
Warning signs: Life in a London language school A short, but informative account from a London TEFL teacher about her early experiences in the industry.
My time on the Metro: TEFL teaching in Paris A short blog reflecting on working as a travelling TEFL teacher in Paris and, in particular, the stress of daily unpaid travel time.
Class time: Work, pay, and unpaid labour in language schools What does it mean to work in the language teaching industry? A follow-on blog from our callout…
"We would no longer show up for classes until payment was made..." Late wages no more: an account of fighting back and getting paid in the language teaching industry.