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AFT, Operation Blessing International, AFSCME, Hispanic Federation Launch Operation Agua to Provide Safe Water to Puerto Rico Families

AFT on Bill Gates’ Speech on His Evolving Education Efforts

Chicago Graduate Workers Win Union Vote

Union Leaders on Speech by Nazi Richard Spencer at University of Florida

AFT on Senate Vote on Repealing State and Local Tax Deduction

Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten on President Trump’s Plan To End Essential Healthcare Subsidies

Statements of AFT President Randi Weingarten and AAUP President Rudy Fichtenbaum on Policy Approved by University of Wisconsin’s Board of Regents to Suspend and Expel Students Who Protest Speeches on Wisconsin Campuses

Adjunct Faculty at Community College of Vermont Vote For Union Representation

Statement of AFT President Randi Weingarten on President Trump’s Executive Order to Undermine Protections for Americans’ Health Insurance Coverage Under the Affordable Care Act

Statement of AFT President Randi Weingarten on White House ‘Wish List’ for Negotiations on the Future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program

Federal Suit Settlement: End of Value-Added Measures for Teacher Termination in Houston

Update on Alleged Illegal Infiltration of AFT Michigan by Project Veritas

AFT on the Passage of the House Budget Resolution

AFT Nurses and Health Professionals Travel to Puerto Rico to Volunteer for Care and Relief Efforts

Newark Teachers Union Wins Huge Arbitration Award