Teachers Union News Monitoring

Chicago Teachers Union members sue union bosses over missing financial reports

The Chicago Teachers Union is required to provide an annual audit to members under its own internal rules. It hasn’t done so for over four years. Members are suing to see what the union bosses are doing with the money. The Chicago Teachers Union is facing …

Chicago Public Schools Seek $462 Million TIF Funds as CEO and Teachers' Union Urge Mayor's Support Amid Budget Crisis

As the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) grapple with a daunting budget crisis, both CPS CEO Pedro Martinez and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) are urging Mayor Brandon Johnson to tap into tax increment financing (TIF) funds to close the financial gap. In a …

Chicago Teachers Union rejects lawsuit over financial audits as 'frivolous'

CHICAGO (CITC) — The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is rejecting a lawsuit over allegations it failed to produce financial audit reports at "frivolous," the law firm overseeing the suit announced Thursday. The Liberty Justice Center posted a letter …

Akron teachers union files 3rd unfair labor practice charge in year against administration

The Akron Education Association has filed its third unfair labor practice charge against the Akron Public Schools administration in the span of a year. The most recent charge alleges Superintendent Michael Robinson's administration has been dealing …

Students buying into classroom cellphone ban, says teachers' union

It's only been a few weeks, but the P.E.I. Teachers' Federation says the province's new restrictions on student cellphones in schools are going well. "The policy is off to a good start. We're cautiously optimistic," federation …

CPS, teachers union set sights on special property tax districts to plug schools’ budget hole with different visions

The sharply-divided leaders of Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union seem primed to unite around one broad solution to solve the school district’s budget woes: tax increment financing revenue. Both CPS CEO Pedro Martinez and CTU leadership …

Illinois quick hits: Members sue teachers union for audit; Lt. Gov. touring downstate

Members sue teachers union for audit The Liberty Justice Center has filed a lawsuit on behalf of four Chicago Teachers Union members, demanding that the union produce an audit after failing to do so for four years. The Liberty Justice Center previously …

Chicago Teachers Union sued by own members for release of financial audits

CHICAGO (CITC) — The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) was sued by four of its own members Tuesday, who allege the union has failed to produce a financial audit for four years. CTU's bylaws require the union to present a report on its finances at each …

Teachers’ union hits impasse with Yukon government over pay but can’t strike yet

Minister Sandy Silver says educators’ association can’t legally strike and there’s no final offer The union representing Yukon educators and the territorial government are at a deadlock in negotiations, according to both sides.   In a press release issued …

Chicago Teachers Union Refuses To Disclose Where Money Is Going, Lawsuit Alleges

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) has failed to produce required financial audits disclosing how its money was spent over the past four years, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday. Multiple union members who work for Chicago Public Schools filed the suit …

Secondary School Teachers Union threatens for a national wide strike

Information reaching this publication indicates Secondary School Teachers Union has threatened to call for a national wide strike if government fails to honor their grievances by November 1, 2024. This has been confirmed in a letter addressed to Ministry …

Chicago Teachers Union Sued By Members For Failing to Provide Financial Audits

The Liberty Justice Center filed a lawsuit against the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) on behalf of four union members, demanding the release of long-overdue financial audits. The lawsuit alleges that CTU has not fulfilled its obligation to provide an audited …

Chicago Mayor Says Opposers of Teachers Union Demands Are Just Like Slaveowners

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson equated critics who had something to say about his taking out a $300 million loan to appease the teachers’ union with slaveowners who opposed emancipation. No, really. Let’s start with the backstory. Among the Chicago Teachers …

Teachers union backs own in key upstate NY House race

A powerful New York teachers union is throwing its weight behind an upstate Democrat in a battleground congressional district race — with the goal of making Brooklyn Rep. Hakeem Jeffries the next speaker of the House. The New York State United Teachers …

Lawrence Township schools and teachers' union begin negotiations

Parents were alerted that collective bargaining had begun in a letter sent out on on Oct. 8. LAWRENCE, Indiana — On Oct. 8 Lawrence Township Schools announced it was in the collective bargaining process with the Lawrence Education Association.  The …

Release pending bills of teachers: Union to govt

Brandon Johnson Gives Away the Store to the Chicago Teachers Union

Secondary school teachers’ Union issues ultimatum to Govt: Resolve our issues by November 1 or we strike

In a bold move signaling escalating tensions within Malawi’s education sector, the Secondary School Teachers Union (SESTU) has issued an ultimatum to the Ministry of Education daring that if government doesn’t respond to them by November 1st, they will …

Editorial: Lessons from Detroit for Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union

With the Chicago Teachers Union making unrealistic contract demands, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson taking its side and Gov. JB Pritzker eyeing a potential political train wreck, you might have thought things couldn’t get much worse for the Chicago Public …

'Never Event' x 2 Filed Against Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital-St. Joseph Campus

Stage III and IV pressure ulcers in hospitals indicate broken care, and proper assessments and staffing are vital to prevent these serious "Never Events" SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “List of …

Acquired Deforming Hypertonia and Contractures: Dementia and Pressure Injuries

Hypertonia in severe dementia raises the risk of heel and trochanteric ulcers, leading to serious morbidity and mortality without proper positioning and care SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Hypertonia- …

Neonatal Encephalopathy: Diffusion MRI and MR Spectroscopy Predictive of Outcome

Diffusion MRI and MR spectroscopy can predict neurodevelopmental outcomes in newborns with encephalopathy, aiding in early intervention and care planning SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “This is an …

New Spiritual Guide Challenges Traditional Religious Narratives: 'On Becoming a F*cking Man' by Michael J. Ulrich

The groundbreaking book offers spiritual guidance for modern men seeking growth and inner peace beyond organized religion PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where many men find themselves disconnected …

Leash Etiquette for Walks in the French Quarter

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The historic French Quarter in New Orleans is a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike, known for its vibrant streets, unique architecture, and pet-friendly …

Notre Dame Announce Advances in Microfluidics and Nanoparticles for Rapid Detection of Heart Disease and Brain Cancer

Notre Dame researchers reveal advanced nanoparticle technology for fast, accurate detection of heart disease and brain cancer, improving diagnostic precision NOTRE DAME, IN, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The University of …

Wheelchair: Means for Mobility versus Means to a Stage IV Ischial Decubitus

Comorbidities raise recurrent ischial ulcer risk in wheelchair users. Experts advocate for tilt-in-space wheelchairs to enhance pressure relief during rehab. SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The effect of …

Boston Scientific Obtryx and Advantage Fit: Failure to Timely Diagnose and Treat Groin Pain

Boston Scientific's Marlex mesh leads to serious injuries, but timely diagnoses are often missed. Experts urge the use of safer materials and proper removal. SANTA BARBARA , CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Despite …

Antioch University and Landmark College Announce New Partnership

KEENE, NH, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Antioch University and Landmark College are thrilled to announce a new academic alliance. These two institutions have forged a unique and dynamic partnership to leverage their …

Texas-EU Business Summit 2024 Concludes Successfully, Fortifying Economic Ties

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 13th annual Texas-EU Business Summit concluded last week in Austin, Texas, marking another milestone in enhancing economic collaboration between Texas and the European Union ( …

LinKDeaL: Empowering Global Entrepreneurs in São Paulo

LinKDeaL: A premier event in São Paulo on October 24th, featuring Carol Moya, Igor Moya, and Rony Jabour, guiding businesses to global success. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On October 24th, 2024, a select …

Barrack's Legend Foundation Hosts Veterans For Inaugural Conference In Tampa Bay Area

11 Notable Influential Motivational and Business Speakers Committed To Barracks Legend Conference TAMPA , FL, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With weather and circumstances permitting, Barracks Legend Foundation will host …

TBH Announces Partnership and School Tour with Kevin Kreider to Promote Mental Health Awareness Among Students

TBH partners with Kevin Kreider for a nationwide school tour promoting mental health, focusing on underrepresented students, especially in AAPI communities. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TBH is excited …

SaferWatch App Enhances Emergency Response During Hurricane Milton

FORT LAUDERDALE , FL, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida continues to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, local authorities are leveraging the SaferWatch App to improve communication and ensure public safety …

New Training Course Launches to Empower Policy Communicators in the Age of AI

LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Cast From Clay is excited to announce the launch of a ground-breaking training course 'Generative AI For Policy Communicators'. The course is …

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Receives Multimillion-Dollar Gift to Enhance STEM Education

The Institute has Named its Newest Academic Building in Honor of Pete and Joane Fowler TERRE HAUTE, IN, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology has received a multimillion-dollar cash and estate …

Golden Software Improves Grapher Scientific Graphing Package for Greater Ease of Use, Faster Learning

GOLDEN, CO, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Golden Software, a leading developer of mapping, plotting, and visualization software, has improved numerous features in its Grapher scientific graphing package to provide greater …

URBAN LEAGUE OF ESSEX COUNTY CELEBRATES COMMUNITY SERVICE OF 5 HONOREES AT ANNUAL R.E.D. GALA OCTOBER 16

This Year's Theme: Our Children’s Literacy Crisis – The Urgency of Now NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, we do not always see or recognize people or organizations …

dfree® Financial Freedom Movement & Monmouth County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Present: FINFE$T

dfree® FINFE$T is Powered by Prudential Financial and RWJBarnabas Health LONG BRANCH, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- dfree® FINFE$T, the highly anticipated, free financial and health empowerment event for the family is …

HMP Global’s 37th annual Psych Congress to deliver powerful educational program for mental healthcare providers

Conference encompasses more than 100 sessions on practical psychopharmacology, showcasing the latest treatment strategies and recent innovations in the field. MALVERN, PA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HMP Global’s Psych …