Rutgers employees protest for higher wages
By David Hutter, NJBIZ Rutgers University students and employees waged a demonstration outside a board of governors meeting Tuesday…
STRIVE Act Seeks to Support Educators
The Supporting the Teaching Profession Through Revitalizing Investments in Valuable Educators (STRIVE) Act aims to boost funding for teacher…
RVCC Faculty Resolve To Support Transit Alternatives
On 2/20/18, the Faculty Federation of Raritan Valley Community College passed a resolution supporting policies that promote public transit….
Mayor Baraka, Asm. Benson, Commish Asaro-Angelo Recognized
A North Jersey Mayor, a Central Jersey Assemblyman and the new Commissioner of Labor are winners of AFTNJ awards…
Education, Healthcare Unions Endorse Baraka for Newark Mayor
Issue Call for Collaboration To Strengthen Public Education and Healthcare NEWARK…As a young man, Ras J. Baraka decided to…
State Budget: Murphy Proposes Increases for Education, Minimum Wage and Transit
Governor Phil Murphy laid out a progressive economic platform in his first state economic address Tuesday, April 13. Gov….
Educators and Communities Need to Listen to Students and Work Together To Stop Gun Violence
American Federation of Teachers New Jersey (AFTNJ) President Donna M. Chiera is reaching out to leaders of nearly 50…
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…
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…
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…
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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