Contract stalemate continues for Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union as new year begins
The finger-pointing has continued in the first few days of 2025, with each side blaming the other for holding up negotiations.
CPS, Chicago Teachers Union give updates on contract negotiations Friday
Contract negotiations between Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union continue. On Thursday, union leaders once again accused the district of slowing down negotiations, saying they would not be back at the table until Monday.
CPS CEO says contract talks with the teachers union have not stalled: 'In fact, it's just the opposite'
But Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates said she's frustrated one person — schools chief Pedro Martinez — seems to hold the keys to getting a contract as the two sides work to negotiate a deal and avoid a strike.
Chicago Teachers Union accuses CPS of deliberately slowing negotiations
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Teachers Union on Thursday accused Chicago Public Schools officials of purposely slowing down contract negotiations. CPS denied doing any such thing—insisting it is bargaining in good faith.
Chicago Teachers Union: Contract negotiations at standstill
CTU President Stacy Davis Gates claimed that Chicago Public Schools’ negotiators now say they need the Board of Education’s approval to move forward on economic proposals, contradicting a Christmas Eve ruling by a Cook County judge.
War of words: Chicago Teachers Union president, CPS CEO remain at odds as contract negotiations trickle
Kids in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) are still on winter break, but CEO Pedro Martinez says some progress is being made in contract talks with the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU).
Still no contract deal between CTU and CPS as new year begins
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CPS, CTU point fingers over slow progress of contract talks - WGN News at 9
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Here are the remaining sticking points in contract talks between CPS and CTU
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CPS to consider keeping 7 Acero schools open another year before taking over 5
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Paul Vallas: Chicago’s City Council can address the financial crisis to come if it begins now
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