Strikes, Union Activity

With free legal representation from National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation(of which CEAFU is a Special Project) staff attorneys, two Chicago Public School educators have filed a federal class-action…

The current pandemic has certainly given a huge boost to all types of distance learning and homeschooling. Mark Powel, school board member, teacher, vice principal, dean of students and adjunct…

Flaunting the administration’s rulings, United Federation of Teachers  (New York City) union officials are telling teachers they do not have to teach live regardless of what school administrators say. Different…

Teacher strikes are harmful to everyone.  Students lose valuable learning time.  Parents are forced to lose work time and money when schools close because of a strike.  Even teachers who…

The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way many unions will conduct their business this year, and it comes at a time when NEA teacher union officials have a lot to…

National Education Association (NEA) President Lily Eskelsen Garcia announced the union’s annual convention will be a virtual one this year, and many of the resolutions and extraneous noneducational issues will…

The importance of the Department of Labor’s oversight of union activity is reflected in this story about an election gone awry. An American Federation of Teachers-AFL-CIO affiliate has been cited…

With schools across the country now shut down as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic, many parents are gamely trying to keep the education process going outside the classroom, without unnecessary and…

Texas teachers now have an additional alternative to secure professional support and liability insurance in Texas.  The Lone Star state does not allow monopoly bargaining so teachers are not forced…