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6 Feb 2019, 6:17 pm
On February 4, the NLRB granted United Federation of Teachers, Local 2, AFT, AFL-CIO’s (the “Union”) request for review of the Regional Director’s Decision and Direction of Election concerning a decertification petition filed by several teachers at a charter school. [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 1:58 pm
The participants include KIPP Academy Charter School based in the Bronx, a New York City borough, which has been in a protracted battle with the United Federation of Teachers (UFT), New York City’s teachers union, over grievances filed by Kipp’s teachers which include sick days, vacations, adequate break time and lack of time for class preparation. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 3:06 am
Gary Stevenson, a former organizer for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and the American Federation of Teachers, sees this as an opportunity, the right time for a grassroots uprising of TSA agents. [read post]
30 Dec 2018, 3:03 am
The change was sparked by a decision by a federal judge in New York who ruled that the key verse in the song was not protected under copyright for lack of originality. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 11:01 am
Especially in New Jersey, where state legislative elections are not held in the same year as federal elections, uncritically imposing the results of one election on the process for an entirely different election is ‘mixing apples and oranges. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 9:16 am
(Pix credit: Mexico: López Obrador and a memorable speech in the Zócalo: “With the people everything, without the people nothing” (Full text))I have been writing about the most interesting speech delivered to the representatives of the Mexican state assembled in Congress at an gathering to which a large number of foreign representatives were also in attendance. [read post]
17 Nov 2018, 12:01 am
The United Federation of Teachers (UFT), led by Albert Shanker, demanded the teachers’ reinstatement. [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 1:01 am
Pratt, the school founder, was a former Union Calvary officer who served in the west after the Civil War. [read post]
2 Oct 2018, 6:29 am
I tell the hidden story of CalPERS’s fateful divestment from hedge funds, and how the American Federation of Teachers’ pushed back against hedge funds that invest teacher pension money and then attack teacher pensions. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 6:00 am
As of 2017, the top 1,000 retirement funds in the United States had total assets of $10.3 trillion. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 8:03 am
Provisions of three executive orders issued by President Trump on May 25, 2018, which were challenged by labor unions that represent employees of various federal agencies, were declared invalid August 25. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 1:51 pm
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees , which both involved mandatory union dues. [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 10:46 am
IWPA requires employers served with a Notice of Inspection (NOI) of Forms I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verifications): (A) to disclose in writing, within 72 hours, to each current employee at the worksite and any labor union representing members there that U.S. [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 10:46 am
IWPA requires employers served with a Notice of Inspection (NOI) of Forms I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verifications): (A) to disclose in writing, within 72 hours, to each current employee at the worksite and any labor union representing members there that U.S. [read post]
3 Aug 2018, 4:00 am
Only certain circumstances, however, may the employer appeal a penalty if it feels the penalty is not harsh enough.3One example of such an appeal is the somewhat extraordinary case of Greenburgh CSD #7 v Sobol, 237 A.D.2d 721.In Greenburgh, a hearing panel found a teacher guilty of a number of specifications set out in charges alleging “inappropriate remarks and inappropriate physical contact” with female students by the teacher. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 9:24 am
In his majority decision in Citizens United v. [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 5:25 am
S. ____ (2018), the United States Supreme Court ruled that employees of a state or a political subdivision of a state may not be required to pay an agency-shop fee to a union unless the employee affirmatively consents to pay such a fee.In what may be an illustration of the Doctrine of Unintended Consequences, on July 27, 2018, Albany Times Union reporter Rick Karlin states that New York State United Teachers President Andy Pallotta said that in the first… [read post]
21 Jul 2018, 3:00 am
The American Civil Liberties Union soon sought to challenge the law in court. [read post]
17 Jul 2018, 9:30 pm
California Teachers Association, a case in which the petitioners directly challenged Abood, with the apparent support of five justices. [read post]
7 Jul 2018, 12:29 pm
In United States v. [read post]