Home > My Rights

My Rights

In every school and workplace, unity in action protects our members and the students we serve.

Together, our union fights to win.

Common Concerns
Standard Forms
Handle a Grievance
My Contract
Union Represent­atives

Do This Now

When We Fight, We Win

Grievance Dept. wins in several cases on several fronts

A key part of protecting our rights and enforcing our hard-won contracts is challenging management when they violate our bargaining agreements — and fighting these cases all the way through the arbitration process when necessary to secure and reinforce our rights. The CTU Grievance Department has a raft of new wins to report that protect our members in both the charter and district spaces.

read more

Common Concerns

Union members and staff stick up for our rights together. Find basic information here to help you solve common problems such as bully principals, grading issues or support for oversize classes.

Concerns

Common Concerns

Union members and staff stick up for our rights together. Follow the links below and get general information to help you start solving these common problems.

PSRP-Specific Issues

Guest (Substitute) Teachers

Clinician-Specific Issues

Benefit Days and Leaves

Preparation Periods

Administrative Transfers

Special Ed Workload

Teacher Evaluations

COVID Safety

Facilities Cleanliness

Schedule and Flex Votes

Class Size

Grading, Testing & Paperwork

Programming Issues

Bullying Administrators

Layoff Rights

Standard Forms

Download forms for accident reports, grievance authorization, waivers, and other frequently needed forms.
Download Forms

Handle a Grievance

A grievance is any workplace problem you may have. If a situation exists that runs counter to the law or your contract, the Union can help you fix it.
Get Started

My Contract

Your contract provides rights that generations of educators fought for and won. You need to know your rights to enforce them. Learn your contract. Study and discuss these rights with your coworkers. Together, Union members and staff can make our schools better places to teach and learn.
Your Contract

Connect with a Union Represent­ative

Every school and workplace has specific, expert staff devoted to helping you solve problems at work.
Find Your Rep

Join a Committee

CTU committees are a great way for any member to make a difference. Join one now!

Learn More