WHAT TO DO IF YOU THINK YOU'RE IN TROUBLE
If this thought crosses your mind when dealing with workplace issues, it's time to contact your union rep. Union members have rights that employees in non-unionized workplaces don't, and one of these...
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Belleville Federation of Teachers Local 434 Stands Against Racism
Belleville Federation of Teachers Local 434 stands against racism and is committed to ensuring that every student and educator can live, grow, and thrive with support, love, and joy. We were all born...
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Will the Fair-Tax Amendment Tax Retirement Income?
Even the AARP has endorsed the Fair Tax Amendment. You can view their endorsement here.
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News from IFT on the Janus Case
by Beth Camplain | Jun 27, 2018 What you can do now to keep our unions strong. What you can do now to keep our unions strong Today, President Trump’s appointee to the U.S. Supreme Court cast the deciding...
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Changes to the Illinois Pension Code
In early June, three changes to the Illinois Pension Code that affect some TRS members were signed into law: - A reduction in the “threshold” affecting employer contributions on year-to-year salary increases...
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Dr. Hentze's High Finance
State funding: The District is waiting for the General Assembly’s Joint Committee for Administrative Rules (J-CAR) to set the guidelines for the new calculation of adequacy formula to replace the old...