Teachers Union Slams Sacramento City School District Over Health Benefits Change
Last week, more than 70 current and former educators criticized Sacramento City Unified School District's decision to switch a large portion of teachers and retirees to a different health insurer without collective bargaining. Although the move -- which is expected to save the district between $6 million and $8 million -- was approved by four other large labor groups, the Sacramento City Teachers Association said it did not agree.
- "Teachers Union Battles Sacramento City Unified Over Health Benefits" (Kalb, Sacramento Bee, 10/18).