Jan 27, 2025 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By Sarah Plutnicki FITCHBURG – After months of negotiating, the final contract between Fitchburg Public Schools (FPS) and the Fitchburg Education Association (FEA) was finally approved by the district school committee and union members...
Jan 24, 2025 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By Chris Brady NEW BEDFORD – Visiting this city on Buzzards Bay in Massachusetts’s South Coast region, you might not expect that it was not just once, but twice the richest city per capita in North America — first from whaling, and then...
Jan 24, 2025 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” The views expressed in this article are the authors’ own and do not represent the official position of Working Mass. BUGWU members rally for a contract – Working Mass 2024. By Freddy Reiber Boston University has a long history with labor...
Jan 22, 2025 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By Chris Brady Federal workers are used to being vilified. It’s a convenient punching down opportunity for politicians and pundits; our government doesn’t work, and the mascot of this inefficiency is the faceless bureaucrat, paid by the...
Jan 18, 2025 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By Vanessa Bartlett and Aaron Hall BTU members rally in Jamaica Plain on Thursday, January 16. BOSTON—On Thursday morning, public school teachers across Boston participated in informational pickets at three Boston schools prior to the...
Jan 14, 2025 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” Restricting Trans Students’ Rights Would Also Gut Healthcare Nondiscrimination Law By Siobhan M. Earlier this month, House Republicans passed Speaker Mike Johnson’s rules package for the new Congress, which set a list of bills...
