Chess-coaching teacher stands up to union bullying

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Joseph Ocol just wanted to be with his students. So when the Chicago Teachers Union had a one-day strike on April 1, closing hundreds of schools, Ocol was one of the few teachers that broke picket lines and went to work.

Of course, the union wasn’t happy about that. Ocol says other union members have been bullying him, telling him to go work for a public charter school instead of Chicago Public Schools.

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