NJ Public Unions Vow To Stand Up To U.S. Supreme Court Janus Ruling
Colleen O’Dea, NJ Spotlight Union leaders, Democratic lawmakers remain uncowed by decision to strip public-sector unions of right to…
2018 AFT New Jersey Endorsements
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Despite opposition from AFTNJ and public sector unions in committee, a bill to end any payment for unused sick…
Bill Would Change NJ Payouts For Unused Sick Time
By Phil Gregory, WBGO […] Public employee unions oppose the legislation, saying it would violate collective bargaining agreements. Donna…
Chiera Testifies Against Cut In Retirement Benefits
Legislation that would further limit collectively bargained retirement benefits advanced Wednesday in Trenton, despite testimony from Donna M. Chiera…
State Tuition Programs Now Open for Dreamers
New Jersey Dreamers—students brought to the country as minors without documentation—will now have access to state aid at public…
Gearing Up For A Run For Office?
In northern New Jersey, Montclair State University-AFT adjunct professor Mary Wallace sits on the Fairlawn Board of Education. To…
Six Q&As On Earned Sick Days With Karen White
With a bill signing by Governor Phil Murphy Wednesday, May 2, New Jersey becomes the tenth state with an…
West Virginia Needs Our Support/UPDATE: Strike Settled
AFT Leaders on Proposed Deal to End West Virginia Teacher Strike, AFT, March 6. West Virginia teachers win 5%…
Women’s March on New Jersey
When: January 20, 2018 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Morristown, New Jersey We are excited to celebrate the…
PERS State Workers: Nominate Carey Brown for Trustee
All State employees are eligible to vote on PERS Board nominations by visiting https://vote.election-america.com/PERS-State/. Please log in and sign…
Tell Your Representative: Don’t Raise My Taxes to Give to Millionaires
Did you know that 80% of the tax cuts in the GOP bill (which may be voted on Thursday)…
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