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This strike was the CTU's first since 1987, and the first strike ever for many of the teachers involved. [56] [57] Regulations required them to make contract negotiations an issue in the strike, and the teachers indeed sought better pay, better benefits, and protections for teachers who lose their jobs due to school closures. [53]
By Don Babwin and Sophia Tareen CHICAGO -- For the first time in a quarter-century, thousands of Chicago teachers walked off the job Monday, escalating a bitter contract dispute over evaluations ...
1986–1987 John Deere strike; 1986–1987 IBP strike, 7-month strike by IBP, Inc. workers in the United States. [1] [2] 1986–1987 protests in France; 1985–87 Silentnight strike, 18-month strike by Silentnight workers in the United Kingdom. [3] [4] [5] 1985–1987 Watsonville Cannery strike
Florida statewide teachers' strike of 1968: 1968 Florida: 25,000 - 60,000 Anti-Rent War and strikes: 1839-45 Hudson Valley, Upstate New York: 24,000 [59] 1951 Caterpillar strike: 1951 East Peoria, Illinois: 23,000 [85] 1973 Chicago teachers strike: 1973 Chicago: 20,000 [86] 1948 Caterpillar strike: 1948 Peoria, Illinois +20,000 1982 garment ...
The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) finalized its decision on Wednesday to go on strike against the city's school district, the third-largest in the United States, after protracted labor negotiations ...
More than 300,000 public school students in Chicago are getting another day off as contract talks continue between the teachers' union and the nation's third-largest school district. (Oct. 21)
The strike ended with the teachers receiving a 5% raise, 2.5% bonus and a one-year pact. [39] [40] Chicago Public School teachers went on a ten-day strike from November 23 to December 3, 1984, which resulted in a 4.5% raise. [41] In 1985, the teachers had a two-day walkout. CPS teachers went on a nineteen-day strike from September 8, to October ...
Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union met at the bargaining table for nearly 16 hours Monday with talks ending around 2:00 a.m. with no resolution.