Archive for January 2020
Merge Forces CTU to Come Clean. “CTU’s work is ‘inherently political.’” Part 2
Lauren FitzParick and Nader Issa for the Chicago Sun-Times, Part 2 Asked about the union’s political activities, Jennifer Johnson, the CTU’s chief of staff, says the CTU’s work is “inherently…
Read MoreMike Antonucci Charts Decline in Teacher Union Membership
“If it were a stock, it would be well past time to sell.” Mike Antonucci charts the decline in teacher union membership despite the rise in strikes, rallies and other…
Read MoreMerger Forces Chicago Teachers Union to Come Clean, Part 1
Chicago Sun-Times reporters reveal Chicago Teachers Union’s (CTU) power and wealth exploring the union’s new LM-2. The U.S. Department of Labor requires all unions representing one or more private sector…
Read MoreThe High Cost of Union Advice
Teachers and other public employees who are union members, may well be lured into buying high-cost investments just because teacher union officials get a kickback for endorsing the products as…
Read MoreWill Teacher Unions be Subject to Labor Disclosure?
As you may know, all unions which represent private sector workers must file a disclosure report with the U. S. Department of Labor, pursuant to the National Labor Relations Act…
Read MoreClark County Education Association Endorses Bernie Sanders
Despite all of the talk about a “Medicaid for all” plan from Democrat presidential candidates, and the fact that none of the candidates have been questioned about their labor stances…
Read MoreTeacher Union Rally Will Close Richmond Schools
The Virginia Education Association is hosting a “rally” on Monday, January 27, which will close schools as approximately one third of the Richmond school district teaching staff will be absent…
Read MoreGrad Student Teachers Use Union Tactic: Withholding Grades
In an effort to get their employer to bow to their demands, graduate student teachers are holding their students hostage by refusing to issue grades at the University of California…
Read MoreCelebrating 45 Years of Teacher Freedom in Georgia
Kudos to our friends of Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE), for providing the Peach State’s teachers with 45 years of professional association. One of the first nonunion independent teacher…
Read More45th Annual CEAFU Conference Live Today January 11, 12 PM -3 PM EST
Guest Speakers Include Lori Skinner Pack, with the Myron Steves Insurance Solutions, will discuss the tangled web of teacher liability insurance Former Supreme Court plaintiff Rebecca Friedrichs, Founder, 4 Kids…
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