Teacher Rights
LA Teacher Stands up to Teacher Union Officials, Demands Dues Back
While UTLA teacher union officials can rub their hands in satisfaction over their victories bought and paid for by the recent strike, the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation-won Janus decision…
Read MoreTeacher Union Officials Sponsor Rally in Indiana
Attempting to call attention to the deconstruction of most of their monopoly bargaining power, Indiana teacher union officials are calling for a show on Saturday at the state Capitol building. …
Read MoreThe Janus Decision and Teacher Union Strikes
Whether nonunion teachers join in the strike or not, it is a teacher union official who calls a strike. Bradley D. Marianno and Katharine O. Strunk discuss strikes as a way…
Read MoreIndianola, Iowa: Putting the Power Back Where it Belongs
Indianola Education Association teachers union fights bargaining reality Teresa Kay Albertson has the story in the Des Moines Register. In Iowa, a 2017 law governing union contract negotiations removed requirements that…
Read MoreWhy So Many Teacher Union Strikes?
Mike Antonucci analyzes the current teacher strike situation in the74million.org But why are we having so many strikes now? In the aftermath of the Great Recession, teachers were being laid off…
Read MoreFormer Union Organizer Pitching for a Tennessee Teacher Strike
Union-favored forces in Tennessee are hinting at an illegal teacher strike in the Volunteer state. If there is a strike, it will be certain Professional Educators of Tennessee members will not be…
Read MorePublic Sector Union Payback New York Style
New York Governor Cuomo is so enthralled by public sector union officials he has made changes in public sector laws that will allow only those union officials to have access…
Read MoreLet the Competition Beware
There will be no competition in West Virginia as far as West Virginia teacher union officials are concerned. They’ve got the legislature sewn up tight after 2 statewide strikes. Larry…
Read MoreUnion Members – do you Know Where Your Dues Go?
Many teachers call in and ask how they can only belong to their local union, which they believe is a worthwhile membership, but do not wish to belong to the…
Read MoreWhy Monopoly Bargaining is Compulsory unionism
Kokomo, Indiana schools is a perfect example of how monopoly bargaining is compulsory unionism. http://kokomoperspective.com/kp/news/kokomo-school-corporation-chips-away-at-teacher-union/article_1df165b8-2ecd-11e9-8afc-8f8eff6c8390.html Devin Zimmerman has the story. The Kokomo Teachers Association is the exclusive representative for the district. …
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