March 5: No DREAM Deferred Statewide Day of Action
On March 5 – Trump’s end date for DACA – Dreamers and Allies take back the day. Congress has…
Report Back: Day of Action to Support Collective Bargaining
“The Janus case reminds us that we need to talk to our colleagues about the benefits of belonging to…
April 20: Join the National Day of Action Against Gun Violence in Schools
I pledge to join the National Day of Action on April 20 to Protect Students Against Gun Violence. I…
Workers Striking Across Country in Face of Attack on Public Sector
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera said, “Being forced into a strike is always the last resort for workers—the dedicated…
Bargaining for the Common Good Rally
American Federation of Teachers EVP Mary Cathryn Ricker and Rutgers AAUP-AFT Pres Deepa Kumar talk to students at Rutgers…
Citizens Campaign Coming to AFTNJ Legislative Conference
Scharron Little of the Citizens Campaign will be leading a late afternoon workshop at the AFTNJ Legislative Conference on Friday, April…
Rutgers students, workers march to demand $15 minimum wage on campus
Alexis Johnson, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Hundreds of Rutgers students and unionized employees rallied Friday in a continued…
Protest planned at Rutgers-New Brunswick for $15 minimum wage
Nick Muscavage NEW BRUNSWICK – Student groups and unions are planning a protest at Rutgers University, calling for a…
Chiera On Appointment of Zakiya Smith Ellis for Secretary of Higher Education
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera said: “We believe that higher education is a public good and encourage Governor Murphy…
Brookdale Community College Adjunct Faculty Unionize
EDISON…More than 450 adjunct faculty at Brookdale Community College have voted to unionize and join the largest higher education…
NJIT Adjunct Faculty Get 1st Union Contract, Pay Raise
The adjunct faculty members at New Jersey Institute of Technology have reached a milestone: their first union contract. Eric…
Labor Candidates School
The New Jersey State AFL-CIO runs the most successful Labor Candidates Program in the country. Since its inception, 968…
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