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The Upcoming UFT Contract Negotiations: “Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail”
The current UFT Contract “ends” November 28, 2027 and the UFT has begun the negotiations process. Negotiation sub committees reflecting all the titles, 700 members have met and will continue to meet to create bargaining demands.that reflect the views of the members. First, a primer: under provisions of the Public Employee Relations Act, commonly called the Taylor Law labor…
Why Is Polling Wrong So Often?
A week or so after an election the NY Times carries an article trying to explain why the polls were wrong, let’s explore: what is a poll? A poll is a “random, stratified sample” of prime voters at a particular time and place. Who are prime voters and how do we know? Ballots are secret,…
Mulgrew v Mamdani and the Office of Collective Bargaining
The Constitution requires the “advice and consent” of the Senate (Article 2, section 2, clause 2), hearings and a vote to confirm probably hundreds of members of the executive branch, from cabinet members to ambassadors and on and on. The Mayor of New York, appoints, or reappoints about three hundred positions, without any approval, the…
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