Read more from Mary Ellen about how low pay affects education across the nation, and how unions are helping educators get the pay increases they deserve:

https://www.nea.org/nea-today/all-news-articles/dear-educators-youre-still-not-paid-enough

As the nation’s largest labor union, we stand in solidarity with the Costco Teamsters in their fight for a fair contract. Just as we fight for the rights and dignity of educators and their communities, we proudly stand with all workers demanding the wages and benefits they deserve.