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We regret to announce that the AFT NHP Professional Issues Conference has been postponed until further notice.
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Nurses and Healthcare News
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04/01/2021
‘We learned we could really make some noise.’
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03/30/2021
All of us deserve the ‘Freedom to Thrive’
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03/25/2021
Town hall addresses COVID’s unique impact on women
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03/24/2021
Poultry plant deaths underscore the need for unions
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03/22/2021
‘We’re in the homestretch’: Nurses hopeful as COVID slows, vaccinations speed up
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03/11/2021
Dr. Irwin Redlener: ‘This year has been a major challenge’ for children
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03/09/2021
Senate passes $1.9 trillion in relief: What it means for AFT members
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02/25/2021
AFT president schools Trump Jr.: ‘Your father’s admin didn’t help us reopen safely, so now we’re in this situation’
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As we wrap up #NPHW, let’s thank all the healthcare workers getting everyone vaccinated! This is one of the greates… t.co/wd2GiyNMF8
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RT @AFTunion: AFT is proud to support @RepMaloney's bill to provide student loan relief for our healthcare members fighting COVID. Mental h…
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RT @AFTunion: A STRONG care infrastructure - care services, jobs, and businesses - is an investment in an economy that benefits EVERYONE.…
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RT @AFTunion: “As cliché as it sounds, collectively we need to take life one day at a time right now.” t.co/wPZdZNFkaB
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