Chicago Teachers Union Recognizes Cop Killer Assata Shakur
The Chicago Teachers Union, known for its progressive stance, honors women who were convicted of killing police officers in the 1970s. On Friday, a social media update from the union featured an image of Assata Shakur, originally named Joan Deborah Chesimard, dubbing her a “revolutionary fighter.” “We acknowledge the power of those who have gone […]
Chicago Teachers Union recognizes convicted killer in a contentious post
Chicago Teachers Union Reacts to Death of Convicted Terrorist The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) expressed its condolences following the passing of Assata Shakur, a figure listed on the FBI’s most wanted terrorist list, via a post on X on Friday. They noted, “Get in power, rest in peace, Assata Shakur.” It continued, “Today, we celebrate […]
Union of head teachers calls for action on underperforming pension scheme
Teacher Pension Scheme Under Scrutiny The teachers’ union is urging the Ministry of Education to step in regarding what it labels a “failed” pension scheme for educators. The National Association of Principals points out multiple issues within the system, which currently serves around two million members. They have mentioned issues like late payments, leading to […]
Bipartisan consensus: Time is running out on union contracts
Supporting Workers to Strengthen the Economy Workers play a crucial role in the American economy. When they have the ability to negotiate for better wages, benefits, and working conditions, it tends to benefit everyone involved. Unions, from construction to healthcare and education, have historically provided workers with a voice. In times when many families feel […]
Union starts aggressive $1M advertising effort opposing Eric Adams’ attempt to ban horse carriages in NYC
Union Launches $1 Million Ad Campaign Against Mayor Adams The union for carriage riders has kicked off a $1 million advertising campaign ahead of the upcoming November elections. “Eric Adams stabbed us in the back,” said John Samuelsen, the chairman of the Transport Workers Union (TWU). Samuelsen expressed disbelief at Adams’ sudden opposition to the […]
Christopher Nolan Chosen as President of the Directors Guild of America During Hollywood Union Talks
Christopher Nolan Elected President of American Directors Guild Christopher Nolan is taking on a new role as he becomes the president of the American Directors Guild (DGA). This positions him as one of Hollywood’s top talents at the helm of a leading directors’ union, at a significant point in his career. Nolan replaces Lesli Linka […]
Ohio Teamsters union backs Ramaswamy in governor’s race, departing from usual support for Democratic candidates
Teamsters Back Vivek Ramaswamy for Ohio Governor The Ohio Teamsters have given their support to Vivek Ramaswamy for governor, marking a shift from their previous backing of Democrats. This was confirmed by his campaign to Fox News Digital. According to the Ohio State Dispatch, Ramaswamy, a biotechnology entrepreneur and former 2024 presidential candidate, has already […]
Writers Union Members Demonstrate Outside Disney-ABC Studios Following Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension
On Thursday, members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) protested outside Disney/ABC studios following the suspension of late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel. This protest came after the WGA expressed disapproval of the suspension. A video circulated showing writers picketing outside the studio. Earlier this week, it was reported that ABC, Disney, and broadcasting affiliate Nexstar […]
‘Claims from Extremists’: MA Teachers Union Supports Educators Celebrating Kirk Assassination
Massachusetts Teachers Union Defends Educators After Controversial Comments The largest teachers union in Massachusetts is advocating for the protection of educators who expressed support for the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA. This statement comes from the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA), which represents over 117,000 members. Following Kirk’s recent shooting, the […]
Oxford Union President Undergoes No Confidence Vote for Praising Kirk’s Death
Oxford Union’s Incoming President Faces Controversy The newly elected president of the Oxford Union Debate Association is bracing for potential disciplinary action after his inauguration next month, sparked by outrage over a statement celebrating the assassination of Charlie Kirk. George Abarany, a 20-year-old student studying political science, philosophy, and economics, might encounter significant challenges before […]