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The also say that they aren't being responsive to current members, that they are out of touch with rank and file members and that members are being heard when they bring their complaints to the union.
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union voted to ratify a new contract with Chicago Public Schools last week, the first time in 15 years the contract was settled without a strike or strike vote.
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School Board President Sean Harden on Thursday afternoon said CPS and CTU were “extremely close” to a deal. But the day ended without a deal, with a strike vote possible in the days ahead.
The Board of Education was set to vote on a budget amendment and separate measure to reimburse Chicago for a $175 million pension payment made on behalf of district employees.
Mayor Brandon Johnson gathered CPS and CTU leaders ahead of a critical vote to amend the school district’s budget to pay for the teachers contract and possibly cover a city pension payment.
Democratic political consultant Mark Grebner says his party needs to adopt a system that uses social connections, not strangers, to get out the vote.
City leaders rallied the Jackson community, encouraging them to get out and vote for this big upcoming election.
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