In the end, the Jersey City teacher union hurt a lot of teachers…

Excesses for some at the expense of others:

“Faced with a $71 million short fall, the district's initial budget calls for 334 positions to be eliminated, including 209 teachers”

Link to article on nj.com:

http://www.nj.com/hudson/index.ssf/2018/04/teachers_to_vote_on_contract_with_6_percent_raise.html