AFTNJ, HPAE launch campaign to protect N.J. public schools, students
Labor leaders, education advocates, public servants and others gathered March 4 outside New Jersey Regional Day School in Newark…
Weingarten, Gomes and Shanker to speak at Hunter College’s collective bargaining conference
AFT President Randi Weingarten and AFTNJ staff representatives Richard Gomes and Jennie Shanker will be among the speakers at…
AFT leaders Meet in D.C. to discuss path forward after ’24 election
On Jan. 13-14, AFT leaders from across the country gathered in Washington, D.C., for “What’s Coming at Us and…
Weingarten calls signing of Social Security Fairness Act ‘a huge victory’
AFT President Randi Weingarten was among those who stood near President Joe Biden on Jan. 5 as he signed…
Second Trump term could bring major changes to K-12, higher ed
Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election has prompted broad speculation about the future of K-12 and higher…
Fall ’24 issue of American Educator is now available
The fall 2024 issue of AFT’s American Educator contains articles about unshackling members from student debt, fighting for climate…
AFT-endorsed Harris energizes union’s convention
On July 25, three days after AFT delegates voted to endorse her as the 2024 Democratic nominee for president,…
SML’s Summer of Learning webinars heat up July 10
Share My Lesson’s Summer of Learning webinar series for educators begins July 10 with four sessions, one of which…
AFTA’s higher-ed organizing workshops begin June 11
AFT Academics on June 11 will present the first of five online workshops in its summer training series on…
Vachon writes about climate justice in new American Educator
An article about climate justice by Rutgers University professor and AFTNJ Higher Education Vice President Todd Vachon is featured…
Weingarten, congressional candidates Address Nation’s hot-button issues in new providence
AFT President Randi Weingarten was the closing speaker May 11 in New Providence at an event intended to counter…
Chiera joins AFT delegation at White House for Teachers of the Year event
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera accompanied AFT President Randi Weingarten and other union officers May 2 at the White…
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