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Center for Union Facts controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2012

    Chicago Tribune rejects advertisement over racial undertones

    The Chicago Tribune declined to run a CUF advertisement that used an image associated with George Wallace to criticize teachers' unions. The newspaper considered the creative to contain racial undertones; CUF said the message concerned education reform rather than race.

  2. 2008

    Criticism over undisclosed campaign funding

    Labor representatives criticized CUF and Richard Berman for not identifying all organizations and individuals funding its advertising and teacher-focused campaigns.