and all these teachers union salaries are coming from us tax payers ...While the rank and file go on strike for weeks at the behest of Labor bosses, just who do the workers blame? The Corporate CEO's, the 1%ers who don't care for their employees, right?
Just who are the 1%ers? Let's take a look:
1. UFCW (United Food & Commercial Workers) boss - salary $360,737 in 2009. Outgoing president received $709,000.
2. NEA (National Education Association), Teachers Union, President received $397, 721.
3. AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees) $479, 328.
4. AFT (American Federation of Teachers) $428, 284.
5. IAM (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers $284, 975.
6. IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers), $375,767.
7. SEIU (Service Employees International Union) $306, 388
8. Teamsters, $362, 868/
How much do union bosses make? (PHOTOS) - International Business Times
While their people are the rank and file and punching the clock, they are dining in the finest restaurants around. Where's the outrage?
Well then you don't support public educatio?
Federal tax dollars account for about 8 percent of education funding in the United States. The amount is growing rapidly, mostly due to federal programs created for disabled and economically disadvantaged students, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Twenty years ago, federal spending accounted for just 5.7 percent of public school spending.
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