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After wildfires rage, OSEA members help their communities rise from the ashes

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Weingarten: ‘Every branch of the government is on the ballot’

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The virtues of going virtual: Scranton educators work toward quality remote learning this fall

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Faculty launch new union campaign at Philly’s University of the Arts

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Weingarten: ‘We need a Senate that does what people need’

Randi UFT school visits

Teachers, school staff should be among the first to receive COVID-19 vaccine, says AFT’s Weingarten

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Day of Action frames AFT members’ demand for safe schools

Randi on Day of Action

AFT announces newly elected leaders

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Under pressure, USDA extends waivers for school meals

a woman. Alma Garcia, sorts food in a cardboard box

Police violence, voting rights fuel passion at historic March on Washington

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Workshops underscore importance of education at Congressional Black Caucus event

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Reimagining, rethinking, reopening: Town hall looks at back-to-school with new eyes

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Union wins protection against premature return to Florida schools

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Weingarten joins panel on gun violence at Democratic National Convention

Gun violence panel at DNC 2020

Labor council: Everything is on the line

Randi at DNC 2020 Labor Council