Editorial: What will the mayor do if the Chicago Teachers Union he used to work for takes to the picket lines? Join them?
After nine months of ham-fisted stabs at power politics, the Chicago Teachers Union’s leadership says a strike is likely.
Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union begin "fact-finding" process in bid to resolve contract dispute
CPS and CTU have begun fact-finding hearings this week, a required stage in negotiations before the union can legally go on ...
Chicago teachers strike threat elevated as CTU leader cries foul
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates says a fact-finding process underway now is “stacked against” the CTU, opening the door for a strike as early as March.
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Chicago teachers strike threat elevated as CTU leader cries foul
The Chicago Teachers ... against” the union and has become a perfunctory step. “It is deeply frustrating [to be at this point],” said CTU President Stacy Davis Gates.
CTU reaches stalemate in Chicago Public Schools negotiations; strike potential closer to reality
Chicago Public Schools and the teachers union are reaching a stalemate in negotiations. Chicago teachers are no strangers to strikes: The last three contracts with Chicago Public Schools landed after ...
Chicago officials say ICE denied entry at elementary school
Chicago Public Schools officials said in a press conference Friday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents ...
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The Rundown: Teachers union warns of possible strike vote
Good afternoon! This cat’s face reminds me of Chicagoans who know sunny days in winter don’t mean it’s warmer out. Here’s what you need to know today. 1. The Chicago Teachers Union says ...
‘People are scared’: Fear permeates every aspect of life in Chicago, under threat of mass immigration deportations
Although no widespread immigration raids were reported here this week, the possibility — and reports that Chicago would be ground zero for enforcement — kept many of the region’s estimated 400,000 ...