Higgins, White and Wolfson elected AFT VPs; Weingarten, Ingram and DeJesus reelected
AFT New Jersey President Jennifer S. Higgins, HPAE President Debbie White and AAUP President Todd Wolfson were elected to…
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AFTNJ convention yields officers for 2026-28
AFT New Jersey on April 18 held its 2026 Convention and Legislative Conference, which featured the election of AFTNJ…
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Weingarten shares her book’s backstory at Kean
AFT President Randi Weingarten on March 19 visited Kean University’s STEM Auditorium to discuss her new book, “Why Fascists…
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Higgins, PAF personnel lead flyer distribution in Perth Amboy on AFT day of action
On March 4, AFT New Jersey President Jennifer S. Higgins, Perth Amboy Federation President Pat Paradiso and PAF District…
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Higgins praises members for GOTV efforts, congratulates Sherrill on Victory
For many AFT New Jersey members, the 2025 election cycle was filled with labor walks, phone banking and other…
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Higgins, DeJesus reference Social Security’s labor ties at Protect Our Checks rally
On Aug. 16, two days after the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act becoming law, AFT, AFTNJ and…
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Know Your Rights! training covers safety, de-escalation and more
On Aug. 6, AFT New Jersey held its Know Your Rights! mass mobilization training at the Rutgers Labor Education…
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Weingarten, Abeigon bring passion to Kill the Cuts Rally in Newark
AFT President Randi Weingarten and Newark Teachers Union President John M. Abeigon were among the notable speakers at the…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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