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Schools Chancellor Joel Klein has finally taken a constructive step toward dealing with the Absent Teacher Reserve under a deal reached with the United Federation of Teachers. The ATR currently contains more than 1,300 Teachers who lost jobs when their schools were either eliminated or consolidated and have been unable to find new positions. More ... The sirens were wailing last week as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the Housing Authority both indicated that layoffs would be part of their budget-trimming efforts and Mayor Bloomberg hinted that more than a few municipal workers also had reason to feel uneasy. More ... When Fitz Reid's bid for the presidency of Health Service Employees Local 768 of District Council 37 fell two votes short a couple of years ago, it seemed like the usual machinations that have harmed the larger union had prevailed. More ... Editorial RSS feed |
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