Image How West Virginia teachers defied the state—and their unions Michael M describes his experience helping organize the West Virginia teacher strikes in 2018 and…
Image Do All Organizing Roads Lead to Bernie? A Response to Eric Blanc’s Interview on Dead Pundit Society From a West Virginia Teacher and Strike Leader West Virginia teacher and strike organizer Michael Mochaidean argues against an…
Image West Virginia Walkout Beats Back Neoliberal Education Bill A #55Strong Update on the Omnibus Bill Walkouts From a West Virginia Teacher. This story was first…
Image E07: The West Virginia mine wars, 1902-1922 Podcast episode on the West Virginia mine wars 1902-1922. We speak with Catherine Moore and others from the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum, as…
Image USA: The Role of the Union in the Teachers Strikes It should be common sense that workers can only use their collective strength if united in some body which includes them all. But that assumes…
Image New Class Composition, New Struggles After years of falling wages and worsening working conditions are we now seeing a new shape to the working class?
Image Education Strikes from West Virginia and Kenya to the UK On Sunday March 25 the CWO held a meeting in Newcastle focussing on the recent educational strikes…
Image No Promises: Insurgent Teachers Strike in West Virginia An analysis of the teachers’ strike in West Virginia from Whither Appalachia?, a new project based…
Image 2 Strikes, 1 Struggle: The Significance of the Communications Workers Strike in West Virginia At 12:01am today, Sunday March 4, 1400 workers across the state of West Virginia…
Image Wildcat Roars in West Virginia: Teachers to Stay Out on Strike Thousands of teachers, bus drivers, and other school employees across West Virginia defied union and…
Image West Virginia: Teachers Rebel as Union Attempts to End Strike The following press release comes from the West Virginia IWW, and addresses the attempt by union …
Image West Virginia: Extend the Strike, Build Long Term Power What follows is a proposal for how to extend the strike unfolding in West Virginia. To hear an…