Chicago academics strike 2019: Friday’s reside updates

3:30 p.m. Teachers rally could also be transferring onto Lake Shore Drive It seems the civil disobedience coaching the CTU hosted yesterday could turn out to be useful for members at present. As hanging academics and assist workers attempt to transfer their rally onto Lake Shore Drive, a Chicago police officer instructed them he couldn't shield them in the event that they deviate from a protected route and onto Lake Shore Drive. “If you go otherwise, you all saw Charlottesville,” the officer stated to strikers. “If someone hurts you, that’s on you. I cannot protect you.” The rally began Friday afternoon at Buckingham Fountain. — Matthew Hendrickson and Alison Martin 2:55 p.m. Is a academics

Chicago trainer strike 2019: Thursday’s stay weblog

6:53 a.m. Schools workers feeling the pinch As the times with out pay add up for hanging lecturers, safety guards and different college employees, many say they're beginning to really feel the pinch of their pocketbooks. Neither CTU nor SEIU Local 73, which represents hanging help workers, has a strike fund to cowl misplaced wages. Officials with each unions, although, stated Wednesday they're now trying into whether or not such funds might be arrange briefly order to supply aid to employees. Meanwhile, Chicago Public Schools may cease contributing to lecturers’ medical insurance premiums as early as subsequent week when the month ends. Married {couples} who work for CPS face a double-whammy. Both Anna Davis, a particular

CTU strike: Photos from the picket line throughout Chicago

Waves of crimson and picket indicators have been arduous to keep away from these previous couple of days throughout Chicago because the academics union began staging their strike since Thursday, Oct. 17. CTU educators, SEIU members and supporters all through the town have been taking to the picket line simply earlier than daybreak as the 2 unions undergo their strike. The academics union walked off the job after failing to achieve a cope with Chicago Public Schools and Mayor Lori Lightfoot by the Oct. 16 deadline. The academics union introduced Tuesday that it's planning to strike by way of Thursday, and presumably subsequent week. The occasions of the previous days haven't been restricted to

Chicago academics strike 2019 updates: CPS cancels Tuesday

Early Monday morning, Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey mentioned CTU and Chicago Public Schools might attain an settlement in “a day or two,” however by the tip of the day, the union’s hopes had been “dashed” for a fast decision because the day got here to an finish. What occurred? Here’s how the talks between CTU and CPS broke down after a day of pointed letters, exuberant rallies and forfeited soccer video games. 10:06 p.m. Mayor says talks went nicely, criticizes union for not sending full staff to desk Tuesday The mayor responded to the union’s claims saying she was truly inspired by progress in negotiating. She once more requested academics to return to work.

Chicago lecturers strike 2019: Monday’s stay updates

3:06 p.m. Union responds to Lightfoot letter Asked Monday afternoon whether or not the union would think about the mayor’s request, CTU bargaining crew member Alison Eichhorn stated “that’s not gonna happen.” ”I don’t know if the mayor is aware of what unions do, however we’ve gotten extra offers, extra tentative agreements, in these final two days than we've got in 10 months,” Eichhorn stated. “So it’s actually up to the mayor. When we’re talking about bargaining in good faith and we’re talking about a sense of urgency, we have had urgency for 10 months.” Click right here to learn the letter and be taught extra about what it means for contract talks. ”The final thing

Chicago lecturers strike 2019: Thursday’s reside updates

6:54 a.m. Teachers arrive at their colleges bearing indicators and sporting CTU pink Amid chants of “Whose schools? Our schools” and “Lori Lightfoot, get on the right foot,” educators have begun to picket exterior the faculties the place they train. About 50 putting lecturers gathered on the main intersection of Addison and Western exterior Lane Tech College Prep, beneath the varsity’s digital signal.

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