They also want to force the school districts to purchase health care from a union-owned health insurance company. … Currently many school districts participate in WEA trust because WEAC collectively bargains to get as many school districts across … If school districts enrolled in the state employee health plan, it would save school districts up to $68 million per year. …
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Like any union, WEAC has a vested interest in maintaining the status quo when it comes to forced dues from Wisconsin school teachers … Local unions often refuse to have the provision stricken from school labor contracts in subsequent negotiations. … If a school board presses the issue in an effort to save money, WEAC will frequently take the case to arbitration.…
As a Federal Employee, I gripe that I pay a whole lot more of my pension plan and health coverage than the school teachers do in Wisconsin … The American people appreciate public school teachers, but they will not continue to pay for their pensions when their retirement plan…
deep-dish pizza, and buffalo wings…twice-baked potatoes, chips and dip, and ice cream ,” kids in Chicago are walking away hungry from school … lunch, even when free, “does not reflect the measurable and positive gains we have made as a school district in making improvements … to the nutritional quality of our school breakfast and lunch programs.”…
The monster is known as the McMinnville Education Association [MEA].McMinnville School District is in negotiations with the MEA (hereafter … However, according to local press reports, with a state school budget crisis, while some progress has been made, so far an agreement…
McMinnville School District is in negotiations with the MEA (hereafter to be known as MEAn) and has been since last year (with the … However, according to local press reports, with a state school budget crisis, while some progress has been made, so far an agreement … On Valentine’s Day, prior to the McMinnville School Board meeting, the McMinnville Area of Commerce’s Governmental Affairs Committee…
reform bill that removes the Tennessee Education Association’s privileged status as the only permissible agent for bargaining with school … Clearly Chip Forrester and Mike Turner are the products of a public school education…
Moe Lane (crosspost)…
He represents the “The Getting Elected Trumps Principle” school of politics. … Let’s face it: He belongs in the “Charlie Crist and John Edwards Hair Club For Men” school of politics.…
(see here on how the cap would work to restrain school spending; the cap easily passed the GOP-controlled State Senate but faces stiff … doing anything about the LIFO rules but claims to be willing to replace them if a new system is installed for evaluating public school…
