Press Releases

12/27/17

AFT Leaders: Judge Makes Clear That Project Veritas’ Unlawful Tactics Have a Price

12/21/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on Republicans’ Government Funding Bill

12/21/17

Operation Agua Donations Reach $1.5 Million, Providing Safe Drinking Water for More Than 270,000 Students in Schools in Puerto Rico

12/19/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Senate Passage of the GOP Tax Plan

12/19/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on House Hurricane Relief Plan

12/19/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Passage of the GOP Tax Bill

12/16/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Trump Administration Banning the CDC from Using Certain Words

12/14/17

AFT’s Weingarten on FCC’s Ending of Net Neutrality

12/14/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Fifth Anniversary of the Sandy Hook Shooting

12/13/17

AFT’s Weingarten on GOP Tax ‘Deal’

12/13/17

AFT Leaders on Doug Jones’ Win in Alabama

12/12/17

AFT President on the Deadly Attack on UN Peacekeepers

12/10/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on Houston School Board Election

12/10/17

Houston Federation of Teachers on School Board Elections

12/07/17

Trump Administration Sides With Corporations in Janus v. AFSCME

Press Credentials at AFT Convention

Convention speeches will be open to the press. All press wishing to attend and cover the convention must RSVP to AFTPress@aft.org and request credentials, which can be picked up in the convention press office. Requests for interviews with non-AFT speakers should be directed to those speakers' press offices. The convention will also be live streamed on AFT’s social media channels.