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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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05/29/2020
Books, ballots and bucks: Inequity in the age of COVID-19
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05/27/2020
Telephone town hall shows deep commitment to the HEROES Act
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05/26/2020
Outreach program to retirees provides a friendly voice from their union
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05/26/2020
All students should have the right to #LearnWithoutFear
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05/21/2020
Telephone town hall addresses 2020’s crucial question: Will we have a free and fair election?
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05/19/2020
AFT members fill in the gap to support immigrant and undocumented families
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05/15/2020
Oregon nurses rally to preserve sick leave and reach a fair contract amid COVID-19 pandemic
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05/06/2020
COVID pandemic raises concerns about accurate 2020 census count
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Nurses and health professionals of the AFT speak to the issues that matter on our blog.
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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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Where we work, learn and go to heal can have an enormous impact on our health and well-being. Learn more about health and safety in the workplace, and download our informational material.