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Illinois Federation of Teachers lied about its membership numbers
A report from the union itself showed it had 16,500 fewer members last year than it claimed. Is it lying about anything else? At least 16,542 Illinois educators and other school personnel have rejected membership in the Illinois…
Lawmaker files anti-student bill right after getting…
The bill is based on misinformation and bucks both national trends and public support for a…
Illinois at near record-low union membership in 2025
Just 13.1% of workers in Illinois were union members in 2025. Thousands of government workers…
Is your school led by the Illinois Federation of…
Does it matter which union represents your child’s teachers? The Illinois Federation of…
Unemployment Isn’t Strike Pay — Federal Law Just Made…
Unemployment insurance (UI) was created as a safety net, a temporary support for workers who lose…
Chicago Teachers Union president owes city over $3.3K
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates not only refuses to pay her Chicago utility bills, she refuses to pay city fines. She owes over $3,300. As president of both the Chicago Teachers Union and Illinois Federation of…
Chicago Teachers Union releases ‘annual’ audits 5 years…
Chicago Teachers Union leaders fought members, a Congressional inquiry and a potential U.S.…
Hartford Lawmakers Step Into a Local Labor Dispute —…
On December 23, the New Haven Federation of Teachers (NHFT) announced on social media that its…
National Education Association spends on politics over…
Just 10 cents of every dollar the National Education Association spent in 2025 was on…
Illinois Education Association spends little on…
Just 17% of the union’s spending in 2025 was on representing teachers. But it spent a…
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