Strikes, Union Activity
3-Day Strike Ends in California District
Another monopoly bargaining debacle in California, teacher union officials call another strike because negotiations were not going their way. BayCityNews has the story. Teachers in the Forestville Union School District are back…
Read MoreOhio Teacher Union Officials Keep Contract From Public
Although taxpayers pay for union monopoly bargaining, they are not allowed to see how their money is being spent although teacher union officials are not only allowed to have the…
Read MoreSeparating Teacher Union Official Business and Members’ Special Interests
Kenneth Garger of the New York Post reports on official boundary-crossing by Chicago Teacher Union (CTU) members, one a member of the Executive Board, and the reaction of other members,…
Read MoreNEA Affiliates May Soon Have to Make Finances Public
Mike Antonucci explains how National Education Affiliates (NEA) may soon have to file financial disclosure reports (LM-2 reports) with the U. S. Department of Labor because they represent private sector employees. …
Read MoreNevada Teacher Union Officials Intent on Illegal Strike
Clark County Education Association officials are not appeased by a raise for their members but continue to escalate their illegal strike threats just in time for the new school year. …
Read MoreFlorida Judge Saves Teachers from Bargaining Debacle
A victory for teachers in Leon County occurred when Judge Angela Dempsey upheld the constitutionality of a law mandating teacher unions must be recertified if the number of dues-paying members…
Read MoreAnother One Bites the Dust
The California Faculty Association has broken ties with the National Education Association (NEA) and the California Teachers Association as well, in what is turning out to be a more and…
Read MoreWhat Teacher Union Officials Really Want
This will come as no surprise to the thousands of teachers and other education professionals who have, over the years, been forced to pay dues until they were freed by…
Read MoreA Bit of Irony, or Just a Matter of Control?
Chicago Teacher Union demands “sanctuary” provisions in some charter school contracts, while at the same time, demand “curbs” on charter schools. What? Did I read this right? Yes, you did! …
Read MoreIndiana Judge Refuses Union Plea to Stop Disaffiliation
NEA teacher union officials are fighting to keep another local Indiana affiliate from disaffiliating. The NEA instituted unified membership in 1972 in its attempt to gain power and prestige as…
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