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Despite new concessions from CPS and Mayor Lightfoot, the union says it's not enough, and appears to be set on continuing its strike into a 10th day.
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Much of the routine trade and investment between China and America is entirely appropriate and in America’s interest. But inserting the Chinese Communist Party into America’s pay-to-play system and its economic development strategy isn’t just crossing a line. It’s a leap into an abyss of stupidity.
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Illinois paid the price for embracing Fauci’s “science.” Here’s the retrospective.
Podcast link is here.
Collective bargaining negotiations — if done right — generally become a give and take situation. One side demands something, and the other side demands something it wants. They trade. One side might get a little more in a final contract, just due to the ebbs and flows of the room that negotiators have. I thought Rahm was bad, but Lightfoot and her team is getting taken, here. What has the City and the taxpayers gotten out of this? Anything at all? How about merit reviews? Less obstacles to firing? Shoot, more instructional time? Anything? God forbid, lower costs? Maybe even… Read more »
Collective bargaining negotiations — if done right — generally become a give and take situation. One side demands something, and the other side demands something it wants. They trade. One side might get a little more in a final contract, just due to the ebbs and flows of the room that negotiators have. I thought Rahm was bad, but Lightfoot and her team is getting taken, here. What has the City and the taxpayers gotten out of this? Anything at all? How about merit reviews? Less obstacles to firing? Shoot, more instructional time? Anything? God forbid, lower costs? Maybe even… Read more »