Strikes, Union Activity
Indianapolis Education Association Members Leaving
The teacher who blew the whistle on Rhondalyn Cornet, the Indianapolis Education Association president accused of embezzling over $100,000 in union dues, won’t come back to the union until it…
Read MoreNew York Teacher Union Official Accepted Thousands in Prestigious Tickets
The president of the United Federation of Teachers accepted thousands of dollar in US Open tickets from a law firm reaping million of dollars in revenue from the teacher union. Susan…
Read MoreIndiana Union Prez Goes on Spending Spree
The Indianapolis Education Association (IEA) president has been accused of “mishandling” 100,000.00. Teachers in Indiana have been protected by a Right to Work law since 1993 so they are free…
Read MoreLos Angeles School District Wants Kids in School During Strike
Los Angeles School District officials want students to attend school during a possible upcoming strike. Speakupparents.org has the story. LAUSD expects parents to send their kids to school during a strike, but…
Read MoreDenver Teacher Union Looks for Inroad to Charter School
Here’s a “symptom” to look out for, possibly fostered by the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation-won-Janus decision, which gives all public sector employees the right to choose or refrain…
Read MoreTeacher Union Candidates Receive Lukewarm Reception in Elections
Mike Antonucci has the story of how teacher union candidates did in Tuesday’s elections. Apparently the public “remembered in November” but what they remembered was not necessarily what teacher union…
Read MoreNew Jersey Teachers Challenge Union Window Period
The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation-won Janus v AFSCME case was in play for two New Jersey teachers when the local union they were forced to support, refused to refund…
Read More“You Cant Force People to Support Political Speech”
William Messenger, the attorney who argued the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation-won Janus v. AFSCME case, thinks it’s just fine that only a few members have opted out in a…
Read MoreBeyond Janus -What’s Next Against Compulsory Unionism
The National Right to work Legal Defense Foundation-won Janus v AFSCME case gave teachers the freedom to refrain from union membership if they chose to do so. This decision gives teacher union…
Read MoreWisconsin’s Reforms Raised Student Achievement. That’s a REAL Achievement!
Reforms that raise student achievement are real achievements, good for teachers, parents, and most of all, students! Wisconsin state Senator Terry Moulton reflects on the success of Wisconsin’s Act 10 reforms in…
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