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In Progressive Breakthrough, Teachers' Union Organizer Elected Mayor of Chicago
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a generational breakthrough for organized labor and the Democratic Party’s left flank, former...
City Colleges of Chicago union says it will strike next week without a new contract
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe faculty and staff of City Colleges of Chicago will walk off the job next week if they don’t...
CPS dropped mask mandate without good-faith bargaining with Chicago Teachers Union: judge
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChicago Public Schools did not bargain in good faith with the Chicago Teachers Union before dropping...
Chicago Teachers Union gets their man into City Hall: 'We are not the establishment'
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe powerful Chicago Teachers Union just installed their own mayor in City Hall. The labor group’s president thinks Democrats should take notes. Better known as the CTU, the union elevated county ...
‘A dangerous force’: Chicago mayor’s race tests teachers union clout
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — The Chicago Teachers Union is one of the most powerful political institutions in this city. And it has more at stake in Tuesday’s mayoral runoff election than either man running for ...
This teachers union brought affirmative action into its layoff practices. Will more follow?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen thousands of Minneapolis teachers walked off the job in March, the nation was riveted. As the...
How Chicago elects a mayor, and why it might take weeks to determine a winner
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoCHICAGO (AP) — Chicago is holding a mayoral election Tuesday, but it will likely take weeks — and a...
CTU rallies in Springfield to demand greater funding for city’s schools
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSPRINGFIELD — Teachers and school employees represented by the Chicago Teachers Union swarmed the...
City Colleges of Chicago teachers union prepares to set strike date for faculty and staff who are...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe union for City Colleges of Chicago faculty and professional staff are poised to set a strike date this week after authorizing a walkout earlier this month. The Cook County College Teachers ...
Why the Chicago mayoral runoff matters for national politics
Yahoo News via AOL· 1 year agoChicago mayoral candidates Brandon Johnson, left, and Paul Vallas greet each other before a debate,...