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10/30/2020
‘Many Threads, One Fabric’: NYSUT and AFT weave together equity and inclusion
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10/30/2020
With voting underway, Harris says ‘the future is in our hands’
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10/28/2020
To win, we need to get people to the polls
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10/28/2020
This November, vote against student debt
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10/16/2020
Weingarten: ‘It’s our moment, but we have to get out and vote’
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10/15/2020
Backus nurses hold two-day strike
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10/14/2020
‘Democracy is on the ballot’
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10/09/2020
AFT town hall focuses on confronting the climate crisis
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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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