2024 AFT Convention Schedule

Schedule is subject to change. Activities will be held at the George R. Brown Convention Center unless otherwise noted.

Saturday, July 20 PRE-CONVENTION ACTIVITIES
3 p.m. – 5 p.m. AFT executive council meeting
Sunday, July 21 ARRIVAL DAY AND PRE-CONVENTION ACTIVITIES
TBD Community service event—details to follow
10 a.m. – noon Credentials and elections committee meeting
1 p.m. – 7 p.m. Registration open
3 p.m. – 5 p.m. Sergeants-at-arms meeting
4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Orientation for new delegates
Monday, July 22 CONVENTION DAY 1
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration open
9:30 a.m. Opening session
Noon Constitutional amendments committee
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Divisional meetings
3 p.m. – 5 p.m. Convention committee meetings
Evening Reception for AFT delegates and guests (tentative)
Tuesday, July 23 CONVENTION DAY 2
7:30 a.m. AFT Higher Education breakfast
7:30 a.m.  AFT Public Employees breakfast
8 a.m. AFT Nurses and Health Professionals breakfast
8 a.m. AFT PSRP breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration open
9:30 a.m. General session
12:30 p.m. Human rights lunch
2:30 p.m. General session
Wednesday, July 24 CONVENTION DAY 3
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Nominating session: Candidates for AFT president, secretary-treasurer, executive vice president, vice presidents and delegates to the AFL-CIO convention
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Registration open
10 a.m. General session
2 p.m. General session
4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Election voting open
Thursday, July 25 CONVENTION DAY 4
7:30 a.m. Women’s rights breakfast
9 a.m. General session
2 p.m. General session to adjournment