Alexond louise doyo: Is there a well of militancy amongst teachers ready to burst back forth? The pandemic functioned in a very similar way, i think, for a lot of workers, right? There's not only thi sense that, ok, were essential a o, our health is essential to as i think chris's sign at his first covid protest two years ago said. But there's also this sense that there was this sort of collective experience that happened,. That you and your co workers went through something, and you were forced to think of each other., she says.