Archive for 2020
Nevada Teacher Union Tax Hijinks
One billion dollars may not seem like a huge tax hike when you live in Las Vegas, but the Clark County Education Association is betting Nevada taxpayers will fall for…
Read MoreIowa Teacher Union Official Charged with Theft
A retired, 30-year veteran Waterloo teacher and treasurer of the Waterloo Education Association has been charged with embezzling money from that NEA local affiliate. Anthony Dehl has been charged with…
Read MoreMerge 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…
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