Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates says a fact-finding process underway now is “stacked against” the CTU, ...

“It is deeply frustrating [to be at this point],” said CTU President Stacy Davis Gates. “To force our hand to take a strike vote is a very cruel and mean joke.” State law requires an ...

Chicago Public Schools and the teachers union are reaching a stalemate in negotiations. Chicago teachers are no strangers to strikes: The last three contracts with Chicago Public Schools landed after ...

Since being established in state law in 2010, the fact-finding process has been used three times. In two of those cases, teachers ultimately went on strike.

CPS and CTU have begun fact-finding hearings this week, a required stage in negotiations before the union can legally go on ...

After nine months of ham-fisted stabs at power politics, the Chicago Teachers Union’s leadership says a strike is likely.

If you have a school community, it has to be anchored in what children need," CTU President Stacy Davis Gates said. The fact-finder is involved as part of the Illinois Educational Labor Relations ...

With Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union still unable to settle on a contract, parents say their children are ...