Ted joined Shaun Thompson to talk about about the Chicago Teachers Union’s absurd new contract demands, why so many Chicago teachers are chronically absent, and Brandon Johnson’s failed first year as mayor.
What a representation of Chicago’s plight.
The bill passed despite their votes in response to certain incidents where local prosecutors are thought to have been too lenient with non-citizens assaulting cops.
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board cited Wirepoints’ analysis of Chicago student proficiency data in their latest piece condemning the Chicago Teachers Union’s outrageous contract demands…all while a vast majority of Chicago’s children graduate unable to read at grade level.
Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about the details of Gov. Pritzker’s proposed $52 billion budget, why the state is struggling now that federal covid dollars have run out, the controversy surrounding Tier 2 government pensions, why Illinois’ expensive education system fails to teach children to read, the outrageous demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, and more.
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By this logic why stop at the General contractor and not the owner or client? It’s they that hire the lowest bidders driving cost and corner cutting. Ultimately they’d have to pick reputable, experienced contractors to protect themselves.
If a GC-ish becomes responsible for the liability of s sub paying their employees, why would you ever another sub? Just establish a second entity and sub contract that…
Why should one owner be responsible for the business risk of another?
So sad, don’t like this law? Just join a union! At the back of the line, with the least amount of seniority, of course. All the minorities in the back…Haven’t Democrats done something like this before?