Press Releases

10/10/17

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

10/07/17

Update on Alleged Illegal Infiltration of AFT Michigan by Project Veritas

10/05/17

AFT on the Passage of the House Budget Resolution

10/04/17

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

10/03/17

Newark Teachers Union Wins Huge Arbitration Award

10/02/17

AFT Urges Full Funding for Children’s Health Insurance Program

10/02/17

AFT on Kansas Supreme Court Ruling that School Funding Falls Short—Again

09/29/17

AFT Michigan Files Civil Complaint Against James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas, Alleging Illegal Surveillance

09/29/17

'Trump Is Bad for Business': Report Reveals Truth about Corporations and the President

09/28/17

AFT’s Weingarten on Landmark Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decision on School Funding

09/28/17

AFT's Weingarten on Student Loan Defaults

09/28/17

Workers on Janus: A Political Effort to Further Rig the Rules Against Working People

09/27/17

AFT’s Weingarten on Trump’s Cruel and Callous Tax Plan

09/26/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on GOP’s Decision to Withdraw Graham-Cassidy

09/25/17

AFT’s Weingarten on New Travel Restrictions from the Trump Administration

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.