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In 2023, the state paid its more than 124,000 workers a cumulative salary of more than $6.4 billion, according to data from the Illinois Comptroller's office. Here are the top 10 paid state ...
At the time, Illinois state law required that all school districts in Illinois include at least 176 days in the school year. Lightfoot's decision broke this mandate, as the 2019–2020 school year was exactly 176 days long. Additionally, it was noted that teachers could lose pay if the strike days were not added back to the district calendar. [74]
For example, a different group of teachers might be induced to enter the teacher profession if pay was aligned more with performance. And, the best teachers, the ones who get the added performance pay, may on average be induced to stay in the classroom longer.
On August 26, 2019, the Chicago Teachers Union rejected an independent fact-finding report that suggests a 16% raise over 5 years and a 1% increase in healthcare costs. [35] The union continued to propose a 15% raise with no increase in healthcare cost over a 3-year contract citing rising cost of living and low-wages for PSRPs.
Only half of full-time female employees earn a livable income compared to 62% of male staffers, according to the report. Working women earn on average $4.20 less per hour than men doing the same work.
“If there was any question why there’s a teacher and education support staff shortage, there should not be one now.” Majority of Illinois teachers considering leaving education, survey finds ...
Rhee designed a pay plan which would compensate teachers by giving them big pay raises in exchange for their tenure protection rights. She gave existing tenured teachers the choice to accept this proposal. New hires would be forced to accept this new pay plan. New hires would be paid on the basis of their students' achievement.
(The Center Square) – Illinois’ minimum wage is set to go up to $15 an hour beginning Jan. 1. Tipped wages will go to $9 an hour. Some want that to be abolished and for tipped workers to get ...