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CTU Email Blast - Defending our rights against Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools

From: "Jesse Sharkey, CTU President" Subject: Defending our rights against Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools

Date: March 15, 2022 at 7:17:08 PM CDT

On Wednesday, we have a hearing in front of . . .

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CTU asks court to bar ongoing union election interference

CTU asks court to bar ongoing union election interference
Filed under: E4E: Filed under: E4E: Educators for Excellence, election interference, Lisa Schneider Fabes, election interference, Lisa Schneider Fabes

For Immediate Release: March 23, 2022 . . .

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CTU/CPS April 15, 2021 Addendum to the Memorandum of Agreement on the Resumption of In-person Instruction (Ratified April 18, 2020)

UPDATED- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: APRIL 18, 2021

CHICAGO, April 18, 2020—Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey sent the email below to rank and file CTU members this afternoon, to announce today’s voting results on . . .

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Car Picket @ Union Park, 9AM Friday January 15, 2021

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CTU delegates pass resolution authorizing Jan. 25 remote learning continuation

CTU delegates pass resolution authorizing Jan. 25 remote learning continuation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 20, 2021

CHICAGO, Jan. 20, 2021—More than 80 percent of the Chicago Teachers Union House of Delegates — the . . .

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‘The push to reopen schools is rooted in sexism, racism and misogyny’

the Chicago Teachers Union tweeted Sunday, December 6, 2020:



ChicagoTeachersUnion
@CTULocal1
The push to reopen schools is rooted in sexism, racism and misogyny.
10:03 · 12/6/2020 · Twitter for iPhone

Later in the . . .

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[Full Text of Motion] CTU seeks real equity in calling for injunction against reopening schools

CTU seeks real equity in calling for injunction against reopening schools under mayors’ dangerous CPS plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DECEMBER 7, 2020

CONTACT:
CHRIS GEOVANIS | 312-329-6250 | CHRISGEOVANIS@CTULOCAL1.ORG | MOBILE: 312-446-4939
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The CTU demands a safe and equitable reopening based on trust and dialogue

Our key demands concern Safety, Equity, and Trust. While the list that follows is not exhaustive, it represents our key demands that come out of hundreds of meetings with members, parents and community stakeholders, and . . .

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CTU to go to trial on CPS’ refusal to bargain over reopening, as union pushes for trial date next week

CHICAGO, Dec. 17, 2020—Today the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board (IELRB), on a split 2-1 vote, denied the Union's request to seek a preliminary injunction against CPS’ unilaterally developed plan to resume in-person learning on . . .

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Leticia Lozano Prosser Clerk - Rest in Peace (12/30/20)

Prosser High School attendance clerk Leticia Lozano was a loving mother, and a dedicated worker and colleague with a smile that lit up a room. Sending all of our union love and condolences to her . . .

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CTU wins legal battle to protect workers in unsafe buildings as two new schools report COVID cases — and one tragic death

CTU wins legal battle to protect workers in unsafe buildings as two new schools report COVID cases — and one tragic death

By failing to listen to stakeholders or work with the Union to . . .

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