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  2. Chicago Teachers Federation - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Teachers Federation played an active role in the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and retained their status as Local 1. In 1937, Local 1 battled New York's Local 5 over whether the AFT would remain in the American Federation of Labor (AFL) or join the newer and more inclusive Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO). [ 12 ] (

  3. 1893 in Australia - Wikipedia

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    30 January – The Federal Bank collapses, starting the Australian banking crisis of 1893. [1] 4 February – 1893 Brisbane flood devastates Queensland. [2] 14 June – Gold discovered at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia by Paddy Hannan and two others. Queensland is granted its Coat of Arms; Coolgardie and Esperance are both declared as towns

  4. History of education in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Krueger, Stacey. "Fighting and Building for Liberatory Education: A Conjunctural Analysis of Chicago's Alternative Schools" (PhD dissertation, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2022). Lyons, John F. Teachers and reform: Chicago public education, 1929–1970 (U of Illinois Press, 2008); focus on Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) excerpt

  5. List of strikes - Wikipedia

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    Agitated workers face the factory owner in The Strike, painted by Robert Koehler in 1886. The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or striking in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized ...

  6. American Federation of Teachers - Wikipedia

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    The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is the second largest teacher's labor union in America (the largest being the National Education Association). The union was founded in Chicago . John Dewey and Margaret Haley were founders.

  7. Category:American Federation of Teachers - Wikipedia

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    American Federation of Teachers people (2 C, 32 P) Pages in category "American Federation of Teachers" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.

  8. Labor practices at private-equity-owned firms may endanger ...

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    The Chicago pension fund has provided benefits for public school teachers in the city since 1895. Ward said it has an 8% allocation to private equity and is dropping that back to 5%.

  9. Timeline of Chicago history - Wikipedia

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    Merchants' Hotel on left, looking North from State and Washington Streets, before 1868 Chicago in 1830, as depicted in 1884 Chicago in 1832, as depicted in 1892 Chicago in 1836 1893 Bird's eye view of Chicago Fort Dearborn depicted as in 1831, sketched 1850s although the accuracy of the sketch was debated soon after it appeared.