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LILLEY: NJ101.5 Gets It Wrong About Healthcare Premium Hikes for Teachers: Property Taxpayers Will Pick Up the Tab

Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center September 27, 2022

Unfortunately, a recent news story by NJ101.5 got it all wrong about an increase in teacher healthcare premiums.  We have nothing against NJ101.5, which usually does a good

Half of NJ School Districts Will See 15% Healthcare Premium Hikes—Which Will Be Paid For By Taxpayers and Kids

Staff Writer September 20, 2022

Yesterday New Jersey’s School Employees’ Health Benefits Commission voted 5-1 to increase rates about 15% for the 2023 calendar year for those enrolled in the

Senator Schepisi Urges Health Benefits Commission To Rescue School Districts Plagued With Runaway Healthcare Costs

Staff Writer September 14, 2022

In a letter to members of the New Jersey State Health Benefits Commission prior to their meeting to consider astronomical increases in health benefits costs,

Elizabeth Teachers Union and School Board at an Impasse on Contract Negotiations

Staff Writer August 18, 2022

This is an update from the Elizabeth Public Schools District School Board and Superintendent Olga Hugelmeyer about a negotiations impasse between the Board and the

Murphy and NJEA Promised Taxpayer Relief From Healthcare Premiums—But It’s Going To Cost Us Instead

Laura Waters July 26, 2022

To the surprise of the entire New Jersey State Legislature as well as school districts and school staff, the Murphy Administration’s reform bill intended to

NJ School Boards Association: Murphy Administration Must Act on Insurance Hikes That Take Money From Classrooms

Staff Writer July 26, 2022

(This is a press release.) The New Jersey School Boards Association is expressing its concern about potential increases in 2023 premiums for the School Employees’

STATEAIDGUY: Sure, NJEA’s Powerful, But NJ Teachers Don’t See Much Benefit In Their Paychecks

New Jersey Education Aid July 14, 2022

Public sector unions want their members to believe that their union membership and the dues they pay are worth it because a well-funded union is

Murphy’s 2020 Sop To Teacher Union Leaders Is Hurting School District Budgets and Taxpayers

Laura Waters May 20, 2022

When Gov. Phil Murphy signed  a new teacher health care law in 2020 called Chapter 44, leaders of the New Jersey Education Association celebrated but

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