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Friday, August 13, 2010

A Grain of Salting | Intercepts

A Grain of Salting | Intercepts

A Grain of Salting

The New York City tabloids are having a field day with the tale of Jim Callaghan, who until yesterday worked for the United Federation of Teachers. After 13 years with the union, Callaghan was summarily dismissed and escorted from the building by police for what the UFT claims were “serious behavior issues.”
Callaghan claims he was fired for trying to form a staff union.
“This is the exact antithesis of what they preach, and [UFT President] Michael Mulgrew is the biggest hypocrite