Sentences with phrase «pension bill caused»

Teacher absences in protest of a legislature - passed pension bill caused the Fayette district and others to close F

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Citing stances the Senators have taken detrimental to the cause of working people, the flyers highlight: Protecting a failed tax system that favors the privileged at the expense of working people; increasing the tax on health insurance; siding with big corporations and against teachers and students to pass a Charter School Bill - with no real reform; creating a new Tier V pension; and attacking education by supporting an irresponsible property tax cap.

Opposition to the governor's pension bill has caused a strange coalition of labor unions and fiscal conservatives.

Teach for America's major donors include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; the Walton Family Foundation, run by the heirs to the Walmart fortune; the Eli & Edythe Broad Foundation, run by the real estate billionaire and Democratic donor; and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, where hedge - fund dollars are used to support causes ranging from criminal justice reform to reducing the costs of public pensions (including those held by veteran teachers).

For at least the last 25 years, Louisiana has never paid its pension bills in full, causing the debt to grow and grow.