Memorial Day is a time of remembrance and honor for the more than one million service members who died in wars. We honor the legacy of those who sacrificed for us in the past by continuing to fight for the dignity of workers everywhere! Have a safe and happy Memorial Day!

'As Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union work toward a new contract this summer, the sides have already come to at least one agreement: welcoming the public into their negotiations.' Read more from this WTTW - Chicago PBS article: news.wttw.com/2024/05/23/chi…

We have to build our power within the multi-racial pro democracy forces in the country. Trump would represent a huge set back for labor, anti-racists, womens rights, public education, and more.

Congrats Kennedy Bartley an exciting development for working families

'Top CPS high schools don't reflect district racial demographics,' but let's preserve and reify those disparities? axios.com/local/chicago/…

Wow, the US supporting war criminals. Thats never happened before has it? nytimes.com/2024/05/22/wor…

The Chicago Teachers Union is extending a heartfelt congratulations to Chicago's own April Verrett, the newly elected international president of @seiu_org! Read more about this historic election in our statement from President Davis Gates here ctu.sh/verrett.

It took the fiercest union-busting boss fight to get this result. The worker leaders are so strong and inspiring, they’ll get their union

Some serious Mayoral contrasts in broad daylight here

Fully fund Illinois schools! - Chicago Teachers Union ctulocal1.org/posts/fully-fu…

Love that Chicago Teachers Union members along with our Financial Secretary, Maria Moreno, ran into Governor JB Pritzker and we all agree that closing corporate tax loopholes is necessary to fund the schools and vital services all our students deserve.

Amazing week of advocacy for fully funding Illinois schools with Chicago Teachers Union members and our legislative champions!

70 years after Brown, our schools are still separate and unequal. When wealthy predominantly white districts have librarians and libraries but the vast majority of CPS - Chicago Public Schools do not, we still have work to do.

Sending y’all good vibes. You got this!

Guess what? Nobody cares.

Definitely shines a light on their editorial pages

A large group of Chicago Teachers Union members is in Springfield today to lobby lawmakers and the governor for more education funding as Chicago Public Schools faces a nearly $400M deficit

Where are the headlines about this?

“Look at the $1.1 billion that Springfield owes the City of Chicago….That’s the number based upon the algorithm that Springfield calculated.”-Mayor Johnson
Article: Chicago Teachers Union, CPS leaders heading to Springfield to lobby for more funding
wgntv.com/news/chicago-n…

“What I’m troubled by is that you have a school district that is hypersegregated and that stratification has continued to grow because you haven’t had leadership like mine directing the school board and the Chicago Public Schools to commit to real equity,” chalkbeat.org/chicago/2024/0…