Contract
A contract is a legally binding document that outlines the expectations for the people involved in the transaction taking place. Hypothetically I will begin offering… Read More »Contract
workers’ rights
Honor the Contract
On November 14, I and a couple thousand of my closest friend (i.e. fellow union members) protested at the School Board meeting, because they are choosing to not honor the pay scale they agreed to in 2013. This means hundreds of people ready to move to the next level of the pay scale are left hanging.Read More »Honor the Contract
Take a Stand
Tonight I took a stand with hundreds of other teachers, students, and parents to support teachers’ pay and working conditions.Read More »Take a Stand
Brother Sun
I got to meet up with part of my house concert family again tonight to enjoy Brother Sun‘s music. I hadn’t previously heard of the band… Read More »Brother Sun
Looking Forward to Challenge
Huzzah! I survived my first week as a high school teacher! This first week, I got off a little easy, because the students were testing… Read More »Looking Forward to Challenge
Learning When to Quit
I’ve been a fighter since a young age. In some of my past posts (here and here) I’ve mentioned some of my humorous exploits as… Read More »Learning When to Quit
I Love My Union
Unions get a pretty bad rap in the media. According to many news outlets, if companies are forced to pay living wages and include benefits… Read More »I Love My Union
Ubuntu
Ubuntu! The spirit Of the Labor Day weekend Thanks, union members! ——————————————– I am a proud and involved union member. I was thinking about the… Read More »Ubuntu