Robert Bobb plans to use new powers to modify union contracts | Detroit Free Press | freep.com
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Robert Bobb warns — "I plan to use my new powers to modify union contracts"
“I fully intend to use the authority that was granted,” Bobb said, referring to a new law that gives emergency managers the authority to modify — or terminate — collective bargaining agreements. It was the first time Bobb had publicly indicated he intends to use the expanded authority.Robert Bobb, the emergency financial manager for Detroit Public Schools, put teachers on notice Thursday that he plans to use his expanded powers under a new state law to modify their contracts.
His statement came as the district announced Thursday it is sending layoff notices to all 5,466 members of the Detroit Federation of Teachers and non-renewal notices to 248 administrators. DPS has issued massive layoff notices before, but not to every teacher."
Full Article Here| Detroit Free Press | freep.com
Showing posts with label Financial Crisis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Financial Crisis. Show all posts
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Fighting Bob - GarveyBlog - They have plans! Do they ever!
Fighting Bob - GarveyBlog - They have plans! Do they ever!
April 14, 2011
"Remember when we chuckled at the Michigan Governor Snyder, who wanted the Michigan legislature to approve his plan to permit him to declare "Financial Martial Law" in cities and other governmental bodies having tough economic times? The law would permit the governor to replace city councils, school boards and other governmental positions. Eminent domain on steroids. I laughed and suggested a bumper sticker in the U.P. of, "Your Governor is worse than ours!"
Well, that was then, now we know another one of Walker's little secrets. We have discovered that Wisconsin's governor has the same twisted idea for Wisconsin..."Full Article Here | Fighting Bob - GarveyBlog
April 14, 2011
"Remember when we chuckled at the Michigan Governor Snyder, who wanted the Michigan legislature to approve his plan to permit him to declare "Financial Martial Law" in cities and other governmental bodies having tough economic times? The law would permit the governor to replace city councils, school boards and other governmental positions. Eminent domain on steroids. I laughed and suggested a bumper sticker in the U.P. of, "Your Governor is worse than ours!"
Well, that was then, now we know another one of Walker's little secrets. We have discovered that Wisconsin's governor has the same twisted idea for Wisconsin..."Full Article Here | Fighting Bob - GarveyBlog
Monday, March 28, 2011
'Griftopia': The Financial Crisis Easily Explained : NPR
'Griftopia': The Financial Crisis Easily Explained : NPR
Posted on Facebook by US Uncut Ohio
This book is informative, funny, and very well-written. It does a great job describing the "long con that is breaking America."
"Knowledge will forever govern ignorance;" President Madison declared, "and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.” Reading "Griftopia" is a gre...at way to acquire Madisonian power."
Posted on Facebook by US Uncut Ohio
This book is informative, funny, and very well-written. It does a great job describing the "long con that is breaking America."
"Knowledge will forever govern ignorance;" President Madison declared, "and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.” Reading "Griftopia" is a gre...at way to acquire Madisonian power."
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