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“They called us essential workers, so we believed them.” The labor shortage taught workers we could use the crisis to our advantage. A hundred thousand American workers either went on strike or authorized strikes in Striketober. And on November 20, 210 union members and allies showed up for a Troublemakers School in Detroit, eager to learn how to build power in their
Michigan battles teacher shortage as more retire mid-year Scripps National and last updated 2021-02-10 07:08:39-05 (WXYZ) â A teacher shortage in Michigan is getting worse, as more educators are retiring mid-year and fewer people are entering the profession, per the Michigan Education Association. âWeâve been seeing over the several years the enrollment in teacher prep programs drop, people leaving the classroom early, especially in the first five years of the profession," said Doug Pratt with the Michigan Education Association, a union representing thousands of teachers and p...