What Was Promised and Who Promised It

By: alanjoelny (Diary)  |  September 11th at 10:13 PM  | 

In light of the current teacher’s union strike in Chicago, it is clear that a wide gulf between funding and compensation exists. When pointing out the fact that the majority of federal and state public employees are overcompensated, the response is typically that “these amounts were promised”. But with most budgets now currently running severely in the red, addressing the compensation question is the key | Read More »