By Jennifer Conant, Charter Division Chair | September 2, 2022 | ACTS, News
File under: Charter Schools, fair contract
This summer and fall all of our charter contracts expire – and we have an opportunity to change the landscape of education after the trauma of the pandemic. We are fighting for supportive, safe, and sustainable schools in unionized charters, as phase one of a CTU-wide contract campaign. What we win in the charter space will directly affect district negotiations. Click here to read more.
By CTU Communications | September 11, 2019 | News, Press Release
File under: 9-11, fair contract, firefighters, Jesse Sharkey
Firefighters and other first responders still need our help — and our support in Chicago. CHICAGO, September 11, 2019—CTU President Jesse Sharkey issued the following statement on the anniversary of 9-11: “Today, we remember the lives lost on 9-11—the... 
By CTU Communications | August 22, 2019 | News, Press Release
File under: fair contract, Lightfoot, Lori Lightfoot, Pritzker, PSRP, PSRPs, wages
Legislation sets minimum wage standards pegged to cost of living for underpaid public educators. CHICAGO, August 22, 2019—Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey issued the following statement today in response to Governor Pritzker’s signing of...
