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The Country’s Most Progressive Teachers Union Is On The Ballot In Chicago
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStacy Davis Gates, president of the Chicago Teachers Union, said that the union's support for...
Editorial: Stacy Davis Gates throws down a ‘$50 billion and 3 cents’ CTU gauntlet
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoTo no one’s surprise, the Chicago Teachers Union is preparing to ask for a lot — billions more — in...
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 ...
Friday’s Chicago Teachers Union election is its most contentious in years. With 3 slates, ‘it’s...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere soon will be a new president of the Chicago Teachers Union — as three contenders battle for...
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...
Divided Field Could Hurt Progressives In Chicago Mayoral Race
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a battle between progressives Brandon Johnson and Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García (D-Ill.), some wonder...
Chicago Teachers Union elects new president
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO — Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Stacy Davis Gates was elected president of the union Friday following a monthslong, hard-fought battle...
Chicago mayor’s race 2023 lineup: Who is in, who is out, who is undecided
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Chicago emerges from a pandemic, copes with fallout from civil unrest and addresses crime, the...
How Black labor leaders propelled Brandon Johnson to the Chicago mayor’s office
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne warm evening last July, SEIU Local 73 President Dian Palmer got a call out of the blue from Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson, who wanted to meet. The two had interacted during labor ...
City Council winners and losers: How special interests, unions and super PAC-backed candidates fared...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUnions, super PACs and political organizations that threw their money and support behind slates of Chicago City Council candidates are tallying their batting averages for the first round of ...