AFTNJ members traveled to Philadelphia to rally for a new economic Bill of Rights. See a video of the rally and the demands of the rally at http://www.workersstandforamerica.com/.

America’s Second Bill of Rights

  • The Right to Full Employment and a Living Wage
  • The Right to Full Participation in the Electoral Process
  • The Right to a Voice at Work
  • The Right to a Quality Education
  • The Right to a Secure, Healthy Future
AFTNJ at Workers Stand for America. On the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
AFTNJ at Workers Stand for America. On the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

N. Bello's sign
Ain't no power like the power of the people because the power of the people won't stop.

Union teachers for fair working conditions

Crowd estimate of 40,000 outside of Philadelphia Art Museum

AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera and Stockton Prof. Tim Haresign
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera and Stockton Prof. Tim Haresign

Property of Middle Class
Property of Middle Class

Rutgers AAUP-AFT Cathy Stanford and Norman Markowitz
Rutgers AAUP-AFT Cathy Stanford and Norman Markowitz

Edith Brown (AFT shirt), Joyce Sagi from URA-AFT, George Jackson from Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, Montclair Adjunct Bob Russo (AFTNJ Higher Education VP)
Edith Brown (AFT shirt), Joyce Sagi from URA-AFT, George Jackson from Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, Montclair Adjunct Bob Russo (AFTNJ Higher Education VP)

Michelle Zeiler from AFT in Union Yes t-shirt with Richelle Fiore (right)
Michelle Zeiler from AFT in Union Yes t-shirt with Richelle Fiore (right)

Lucye Millerand from URA-AFT and Yolanda Brewer from AFTNJ
Lucye Millerand from URA-AFT and Yolanda Brewer from AFTNJ

AFTNJ sent two buses to the Workers Stand for America rally in Philadelphia
AFTNJ sent two buses to the Workers Stand for America rally in Philadelphia

Build Union. Buy American.
Build Union. Buy American.