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NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James announced today that she has issued guidance to New York state law enforcement agencies to remind them about tenants’ rights to organize .

On April 1, tenants from Los Angeles and the Boyle Heights neighborhood protested at Mariachi Plaza against the State of California ending the Emergency... #BoyleHeights #california #housingcrisis

Alice and Gonzo are two of the student activists who occupied five buildings at the University of Sheffield during the first week of industrial action by the University and College Union (UCU). It’s a rainy afternoon on 14 February, and what a better Valentine’s Day gift to the university than to begin a week-long campaign of occupations.

The Kirkby Rent Strike was a 14-month long rent strike initiated by 3,000 tenants on October 9, 1972 in the town of Kirkby, outside Liverpool, against the Housing Finances Act

STUDENTS at a London university say they are being punished for joining a rent strike after management backtracked on giving them refunds.  Campaigners say that Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is now withholding refunds in a bid to crack down on rent strikes as a form of protest among students.  Earlier this year, more than 350 students at the east London university went on strike in order to win compensation for unused university accommodation during the Covid crisis. The action was c...

Plymouth City Council elections 2021: What the candidates say in your area Statements from the candidates standing for the 19 seats being elected on Thursday, May 6 The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Politics, environment, farming and more in your new free Western Morning News newsletter - direct to your inbox every dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your infor...

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Students share experiences at uni accommodation to select committee 17 Mar, 2021 03:45 AM 4 minutes to read multimedia journalist at the Herald in Wellington@katieharrisnz Tears, frustration and anxiety, university accommodation providers have been slammed by students for their "greed" at a select committee today. The parliamentary select committee started an inquiry after a string of issues surrounding the handling of fees during Covid-19 and the death of Christchurch student Mason Pendrous wh...

By Mario A. Cortez Mario A. Cortez | La Prensa San Diego At the site of an uninhabitable apartment building in City Heights, where new management has increased rent by upward of $700 in recent months, local residents and tenants rights activists gathered last Friday to bring attention to the issue of quickly rising rent prices in underserved communities and to call on City Council to take action on a rent control ordinance to cap yearly increases to 2%. The approximately 100 attendees held a r...

From the prospect of women landing on the moon, to Covid-19, Black Lives Matter (BLM), Rent Strikes and Freedom of Speech, 2020 certainly held a lot in store for Cambridge. Here,  Varsity Senior News Editors, past and present, summarise some of the key moments which shaped the previous year for our University and community. January – A promising start Simon Lock As hard as it may be to believe now, 2020 began brimming with positive news for Cambridge. Two of the University’s former stude...