Category Archives: In Action

Video: Donna M. Chiera says ‘Barbara Buono is us’


Political education message at AFT membership meeting at Thomas Edison State College with Sen. Linda Greenstein, Sen. Shirley Turner and Sen. Barbara Buono.

Video: Senator Shirley Turner


State Sen. Turner talks education and economic justice at Thomas Edison AFT membership meeting.

Photos: Union Leadership Academy Graduation

Assemblyman Tom Giblin addresses graduation

Assemblyman Tom Giblin addresses graduation

AFTNJ staff rep Yolanda Brewer accepts certificate for completing Public Sector Labor Certificate

AFTNJ staff rep Yolanda Brewer accepts certificate for completing Public Sector Labor Certificate

Union Leadership Academy graduates

Union Leadership Academy graduates

Union Leadership Academy graduates

Union Leadership Academy graduates

Judy Lugo and Debbie McNeill

Photos: Funding Higher Education Institutions Based on Graduation Rates

NJAAUP Panel discussion with Assemblyman Joe Cryan, Dr. Joe Doria, Gordon MacInnes and AFTNJ Executive Vice President Dr. Sue Tardi. Cryan’s legislation would “Directs Secretary of Higher Education to establish performance-based funding plans for public institutions of higher education.”

Assemblyman Joe Cryan

Assemblyman Joe Cryan

Funding based on graduation rates panel: Dr. Joe Doria, Gordon MacInnes, Dr. Sue Tardi

Funding based on graduation rates panel: Dr. Joe Doria, Gordon MacInnes, Dr. Sue Tardi

Assemblyman Joe Cryan

Assemblyman Joe Cryan

Panel discussion: Funding Institutions Based on Graduation Rates

Panel discussion: Funding Institutions Based on Graduation Rates

Dr. Sue Tardi

Dr. Sue Tardi

Gordon MacInnes of NJ Policy Perspectives

Gordon MacInnes of NJ Policy Perspectives

Dr. Joe Doria

Dr. Joe Doria

members attending NJAAUP panel discussion on Funding Institutions Based on Graduation Rates

members attending NJAAUP panel discussion on Funding Institutions Based on Graduation Rates

Video: Sen. Barbara Buono at Thomas Edison AFT membership meeting

Video: Sen. Linda Greenstein at Thomas Edison AFT membership meeting

Photos: Sen. Barbara Buono speaks at Thomas Edison AFT Membership Meeting

Sen. Buono talked about funding for education and respect for collective bargaining.

Sen. Buono talked about funding for education and respect for collective bargaining. Seated at table from left: TESC-AFT Vice President Jennifer Montone, CWA shop steward Carol Smith, TESC-AFT Secretary Deborah Ware, AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera, TESC-AFT President Charlene Martucci

Sen. Linda Greenstein talked about the state budget

Sen. Linda Greenstein talked about the state budget

State Sen. Shirley Turner gave a welcome to her home district.

State Sen. Shirley Turner gave a welcome to her home district.

TESC-AFT membership

TESC-AFT membership

TESC AFT President Charlene Martucci chaired the meeting

TESC AFT President Charlene Martucci chaired the meeting

Sen. Buono and TESC-AFT member

Sen. Buono and Kelli Parlante-Givas

AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera joins TESC AFT officers in applauding Buono

AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera joins TESC AFT officers in applauding Buono

Sen. Buono is the presumptive Democratic Gubernatorial candidate

Sen. Buono is the presumptive Democratic Gubernatorial candidate

Sen. Buono met with members

Sen. Buono met with members

Thomas Edison AFT members

Thomas Edison AFT members

Buono lawn sign

Buono lawn sign

“Raise the Wage” Campaign Builds Support at Rutgers Day

URA-AFT members at Rutgers Day

(left to right) Cathy Stanford, Theresa O'Neill, Lucye Millerand, Dorothy Grauer.

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Making a Difference Every Day: Maryann Tsoukaslos

Making a difference every day Maryann Tsoukaslos. Perth Amboy Foodservice Manager talks nutrition.

Making a Difference Every Day: Rebecca Goldstein

Montclair State Education Professor Rebecca Goldstein says “Teachers are in a position to change the world”


Rebecca Goldstein: Teachers need to be subversive

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