SOS Labor Panel and Workshop at upcoming convention
Weingarten calls for "new unionism" |
Weingarten, who was re-elected this week for a third term as union president with 98 percent of the vote, is claiming a mandate for her approach to dealing with corporate reform. She's holding up recently signed agreements in New Haven and Cleveland as models of collaboration, agreements which include teacher evaluations and merit pay based on student test scores.
All this should provide fodder for an interesting discussion within SOS as