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Tale of 2 Unions’ Coverage

RON ISAAC
Posted 4/18/16

Why are the UFT and the PBA treated so differently by much of the media? Teachers and police officers are both proud of their unions and should be. These unions have a first-hand understanding of what their members go through and they stand up for their professions. They fight vigorously for their members and certainly don’t need to apologize for that. Both in education and law enforcement, controversies arise and the unions advocate for members with a sentimental, though not blind, proclivity to side with them.

Nothing wrong with that. It is their moral duty and fiduciary responsibility.

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