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Strassfeld, Natasha M.; Strassfeld, Robert N. – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2020
Recent union-supported teachers' walkouts and strikes across several U.S. states and cities highlighted union-led and grassroots efforts to amplify teachers' voices. Yet, the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, "Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31," provides a strength test for teachers' unions and members engaging in social justice/equity work…
Descriptors: Unions, Teacher Strikes, Social Justice, Advocacy
Sawchuk, Stephen – Education Week, 2012
Chicago teachers voted last week to suspend a 7-day-old strike, sending some 350,000 students back to the classroom and paving the way for the teaching force to vote on a tentative contract. But for many in the Windy City, the contract has raised another potentially tall hurdle: how the cash-strapped district will manage to pay for it. District…
Descriptors: Unions, Boards of Education, Teacher Strikes, Teaching Experience
Sawchuk, Stephen – Education Week, 2012
A strike last week by some 29,000 teachers in Chicago pushed long-simmering tensions over deeply divisive school improvement ideas--including changes in teacher evaluation and the takeover or closure of underperforming schools--into the national spotlight. A framework for a tentative agreement emerged last Friday, and the union's house of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Standardized Tests, Unions, Educational Change
Educational Service Region of Cook County, Chicago, IL. – 1973
Summarized testimony heard at the public hearings held by the Educational Service Region of Cook County (March 1, 1973) is presented in this document. In addition to being printed in narrative form, the comments are also analyzed in tables according to content and response to key issues centered around collective bargaining. An opening letter by…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Grievance Procedures, Strikes, Teacher Strikes
Sack, Joetta L. – Teacher Magazine, 2006
Once as familiar in the back-to-school ritual as falling leaves, teacher strikes seem headed for a winter freeze. According to the nation's largest teacher's union, about 15 of the National Education Association's (NEA) 14,000 local affiliates have gone on strike since the start of this school year. In Pennsylvania--a traditional union…
Descriptors: Teacher Strikes, Unions, School Districts, Teacher Salaries
Gianopulos, John William – 1969
To analyze collective negotiations, the author studied the scope, issues, and outcomes of agreements in effect (1967-68) in ten junior colleges in Illinois and Michigan. The colleges were selected for having (1) signed agreement with a local representative faculty organization, (2) experienced an actual or threatened work stoppage, (3) agreed to…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Doctoral Dissertations, Faculty Organizations
Stanton, L. Patrick – 1977
An objective record is presented of the processes that led to faculty collective bargaining at Chicago State University (CSU), based principally on the published proceedings of the Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities of the State of Illinois. The study presents chronologically the official record of the CSU faculty-governing…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Educational History, Employer Employee Relationship
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1983
Although Illinois has not enacted a comprehensive bargaining statute, school districts have been using the collective bargaining process to determine teacher salaries, benefits, and conditions of employment for more than a decade. Nevertheless, since the 1977-78 school year, Illinois public schools have experienced 139 teacher strikes. The purpose…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
Kerchner, Charles T.; Mitchell, Douglas – 1981
Conclusions about public school labor relations advanced in this report are based on analysis of data from a two-phase study. The first phase consisted of case studies conducted during entire collective bargaining cycles in eight school districts--four in Illinois and four in California. The second phase of the research expanded the work into 65…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizen Participation, Collective Bargaining, Conflict Resolution