American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten has accrued a potential six-figure, taxpayer-funded New York City pension during her more than a decade as head of the teachers union’s lo…
American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten has accrued a potential six-figure, taxpayer-funded New York City pension during her more than a decade as head of the teachers union’s local affiliate — when she didn’t actually teach — according to an analysis from a conservative labor group.
The teachers union president is poised to rake in more than $200,000 over 15 years from the Teacher Retirement System of the City of New York if she chooses to retire at 70, the group found after submitting Freedom of Information Law requests. American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten has accrued a potentially six-figure, taxpayer-funded New York City teachers’ pension.Weingarten was a social studies teacher at Clara Barton High School in Crown Heights between 1994 and 1997, and before that served as a substitute teacher for three years.
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