Press Releases

06/19/17

AFT and AAUP Respond to the Academic “Code of Ethics” Being Considered by the Israeli Government

06/15/17

AFT’s Weingarten Lauds Citizen Action of Wisconsin Launch

06/15/17

Cesar Chavez Prep Educators Win Union in Historic Vote

06/15/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on Trump’s Apprenticeship Announcement

06/14/17

AFT Blasts Trump on Actions Involving Predatory For-Profit Schools

06/12/17

AFT on Stanford University’s CREDO Study of For-Profit Charter Schools

06/01/17

AFT’s Weingarten on President Trump’s Withdrawal from Paris Agreement

05/30/17

Sí, se puede: Cesar Chavez Charter School Educators File Union Petition

05/30/17

University of Pennsylvania Graduate Employees File Petition to Form Union with AFT

05/24/17

AFT’s Weingarten on CBO Score

05/24/17

AFT Statement on Christine Pellegrino’s Victory

05/23/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on Trump’s Healthcare Cuts

05/23/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on Trump’s Higher Education Cuts

05/23/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten: ‘Trump’s Budget Proposal Is Manifestly Cruel to Kids’

05/23/17

AFT Leaders on Failure of Yale University to Negotiate with Its Graduate Employees

Press Credentials at AFT Convention

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