Trouble-making in Portland

In the aftermath of the November election, Unions are facing a host of challenges. On April 8^th 2017 Labor Notes was in town for the Portland Troublemakers School to help union members and Organizers understand and learn to fight back against such challenges as Right to Work legislation, Republican lead Healthcare reform and School privatization. Elizabeth Theil, Vice President of Portland Association of Teachers participated in the workshop “Labor in the Trump Era: The Big Picture”. She discussed the very real threat of privatization to public schools nationally and in Oregon. This segment was produced by Old Mole Denise Morris with an introduction by director of Labor Notes Mark Brenner.