Chicago teachers call on Clinton to pick sides between union and Rahm Emanuel
October 10, 2016
By Victor Skinner
CHICAGO – Members of the Chicago Teachers Union want Hillary Clinton to stick by her word, instead of her long-time political ally Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and they’re demanding she choose sides.
rahmandhillaryThis summer the Democratic presidential candidate visited the annual conference for the CTU’s parent organization – the American Federation of Teachers – and famously declared to members “I’m with you.”
Now, educators in one of the worst unionized inner-city school districts in the nation are asking Clinton to put her words into action, and join teachers on the picket line when they’re expected to walk out on students tomorrow over pay and other issues, In These Times reports.
http://eagnews.org/chicago-teachers-call-on-clinton-to-pick-sides-between-union-and-rahm-emanuel/
