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This week is American Education Week, and it’s a time when we want to support teachers and education staff professionals. Opinion: Florida's public-school teachers, employees need your support ...
In April, the National Education Association released a report that placed Florida in last place for the nation's average teacher pay at $53,098. The minimum livable wage is $58,970 according to ...
In November 2010, an agreement was reached between the CIW and the Florida Tomato Growers Exchange to implement the Fair Food Program – "including a strict code of conduct, a cooperative complaint resolution system, a participatory health and safety program, and a worker-to-worker education process – to over 90% of the Florida tomato industry".
The Fair Food Program's Code of Conduct is developed by farmworkers and applies both to the working and living conditions of farmworkers. [13] It contains zero-tolerance provisions such as forced labor, sexual assault, and systemic child labor mandating a farm's suspension from the program until they address the violations. [11]
The Florida Education Association (FEA) is a statewide federation of teacher and education workers' labor unions in the US state of Florida. Its 145,000 members make it the largest union in the state. It is a merged affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA), and is a member of the AFL–CIO.
On the edge of the Everglades, among plant nurseries, fields of avocado trees and dragon fruit cactuses, migrant workers rest under a plastic tent, sitting at long picnic tables eating chili-rice ...
The elaws (Employment Laws Assistance for Workers and Small Businesses) Advisors are a set of interactive, online tools developed by the U.S. Department of Labor to help employers and employees learn more about their rights and responsibilities under numerous Federal employment laws. They address some of the nation's most widely applicable ...
The United Teachers of Dade needs to prove that 60% of Miami-Dade teachers are dues paying members. The last tally, conducted on Nov. 10, put that number at just 58.4%.