Posts by CEAFU Staff
Newton Teacher Union Strike Still Ongoing After 11 Days
Today marks nine days since the Newton Teachers Association initiated its strike on January 19th.
Read MoreVictory: San Diego Charter School Educators Vote Out Teacher Union Bosses
“I chose to work at a school that didn’t have a union, and now they’ve come in and they’re running everything about my contract and my work.”
Read MoreIs Chicago Doomed to Become the Next Detroit?
With CTU President Stacy Davis Gates calling the shots, taxpayer costs for Chicago schools are skyrocketing even as educational outcomes get worse and worse. But the miserable status quo works for Big Labor politicians.
Read MoreOpinion: Why Public Schools are Bogged Down by a Single-Salary Schedule
Stan Greer addresses the harms of the single-salary schedule in public schools and how unions have fought to protect it.
Read MoreRight to Work Expansion Hitting Union Coffers
Without Janus, virtually all of these employees would still be bankrolling a union to keep their jobs. But the data show that, thanks to Janus, nearly 730,000 of them are not having any union dues withheld from their paychecks.
Read MoreBig Labor’s $25 Billion Campaign Shadow Army
By comparison, union political action committees (PACs) collectively reported to the FEC a relatively paltry $54.7 million in expenditures during the 2021-22 election cycle.
Read MoreUnion Corruption: AFCME President Byron Clemons Sentenced to Prison
Byron Clemons, AFCME Local 124 President, has been sentenced to 18 months of prison, followed by 2 years of supervised release.
Read MoreUnion Corruption: AFCME’s Cynthia M. Johnston Sentenced to Jail
After originally pleading no contest to charges of petty theft, AFSCME Secretary/Treasurer Cynthia M. Johnston has been sentenced to 6 months of jail.
Read MoreUnion Corruption: CSEA Treasurer Phelton Woods Pleads Guilty
CSEA union boss Phelton Woods has pleaded guilty to embezzling over $60k from union funds.
Read MoreCorruption Within AFT: Local 3975 President Charles Farris Sentenced for Theft
After pleading guilty to three counts of theft, AFT Local 3975 President Charles Farris has been sentenced to four years of probation.
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