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31 Jan 2020, 11:49 am by Mark Theodore and Joshua Fox
  The teachers and union responded that the adjunct faculty were not required to “perform specific religious roles at the school,” and the Act could apply to them. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 6 Million Democratic Donors Gave $1 Billion in 2019 Through ActBlue, Officials Say Washington Post – Michelle Ye Hee Lee | Published: 1/9/2020 Democratic small-dollar donors gave $1 billion through the online fundraising platform ActBlue in 2019, highlighting the explosion of online giving on the left heading into the presidential election year. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
Britain’s Labour Party conference pledges to take over private schools, confiscating endowments as well as land and property [Benjamin Kentish, Independent] New York Department of Education readies moves to place private and religious schools under much tighter government control [Peter Murphy, City Journal] Chicago teachersunion sends delegation on “solidarity trip” to Venezuela [Mark Glennon, Wirepoints; Hannah Leone, Chicago… [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trudeau apologized after Time magazine published a yearbook photograph taken in 2001, when he was a teacher at West Point Grey Academy in Vancouver. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 6:00 am by SHG
That union, the Illinois Federation of Teachers, and its affiliate the Chicago Teachers Union, are major players in Chicago politics – long giving money and political muscle to Cook County Democrats. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Under the proposed rules, certain tax-exempt groups – including groups such as the National Rifle Association, as well as labor unions and business leagues – would no longer be required to provide the names and addresses of major donors on annual tax forms. [read post]
2 Sep 2019, 9:56 am by Tom Smith
Some labor activists such as Chicago’s teacher union leaders recently traveled to Venezuela’s disastrous leftist regime, and expressed their admiration and solidarity. [read post]
19 Aug 2019, 1:01 pm by Steve Lubet
The story in the Chicago Tribune has the headline "Chicago Teachers Union group’s trip to Venezuela, praise of socialist leader slammed as ‘propaganda tour’," which also gets it just about right. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Wealthy Iraqi Sheikh Who Urges a Hard-Line U.S. [read post]
24 May 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Stephen Calk, then the chief executive officer of the Federal Savings Bank of Chicago, “sought to leverage his control over” Manafort’s proposed loans in order to obtain a senior administration position, said court documents. [read post]
8 May 2019, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Carter, for example, pursued deregulation and tight money, courted evangelicals and suburban professionals, and distanced himself from unions. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 6:50 pm by Russell D. Knight
For example, if a religious doctor and a physical education teacher were to divorce in Illinois, It is foreseeable that a religious doctor would make all the decisions in regards to the religion and healthcare of the child while the physical education teacher would make all the decisions regarding education and extracurricular activities. [read post]
” The NLRB largely relied upon a public-sector decision by the Supreme Court in Chicago Teachers Union v. [read post]
17 Feb 2019, 4:06 pm by INFORRM
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the former chief of staff to Michaelia Cash is suing the Australian Workers’ Union and BuzzFeed for defamation over claims he “deliberately evaded” attempts to serve him with a subpoena to give evidence in the union’s Federal Court challenge to what it says were politically-motivated police raids on their offices. [read post]
15 Feb 2019, 12:30 pm by John K. Ross
" Scabby—a giant balloon rodent evoking a Nutcracker nightmare—often pops up at union protests, including one in Grand Chute, Wis. in 2014. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 7:25 am by Joy Waltemath
“This decision not only threatens to roil public-sector labor relations in the 22 states that have adopted fair-share arrangements, it also challenges the ability of 17 million workers in public-sector unionsteachers, nurses, police officers, firefighters, and many others—to act collectively to win higher wages, better working conditions, safer workplaces, and stronger health and retirement security,” Owen continued. [read post]