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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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04/29/2020
Warren, Shalala discuss aid and reopening schools on AFT town hall
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04/29/2020
To protect workers, AFT sends a message: ‘Do your job OSHA’
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04/23/2020
From face shields to food banks, AFT members fight the pandemic
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RT @rweingarten: In tackling both COVID safety and gun safety, what I’ve found is that cultural clashes & political interference have made…
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RT @rweingarten: .@AFTUnion members are in a unique position. For educators, working conditions are students' learning conditions. For nurs…
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RT @CentralOPN: Providers across Oregon are organizing to stand united for a voice for their patients, community, and profession. …
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