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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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09/10/2020
The virtues of going virtual: Scranton educators work toward quality remote learning this fall
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09/09/2020
Faculty launch new union campaign at Philly’s University of the Arts
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09/09/2020
Weingarten: ‘We need a Senate that does what people need’
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09/04/2020
Teachers, school staff should be among the first to receive COVID-19 vaccine, says AFT’s Weingarten
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09/03/2020
Day of Action frames AFT members’ demand for safe schools
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09/02/2020
AFT announces newly elected leaders
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09/01/2020
Under pressure, USDA extends waivers for school meals
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08/31/2020
Police violence, voting rights fuel passion at historic March on Washington
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RT @AFTunion: Happy Thursday! It's time for some #COVID19 myth-busting: vaccine edition. 💉 t.co/UU3ILxsioY
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RT @LisaHansel: @AFTHealthcare @AFTunion @GW_Workforce And to learn more about moral injury, see this article in @AFT Health Care by Patric…
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For healthcare workers, #PTSD & #MoralInjury were a crisis long before #COVID19. The pandemic has supercharged this… t.co/TuZAItmNbE
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G’mar chatima tovah to our members & friends observing #YomKippur today.
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