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11/30/17

AFT members turn out to fight against GOP tax bill

Weingarten with U.S. representatives at press conference
11/21/17

Retirees talk tax reform with Congress

AFT retirees lobbying against tax legislation
11/21/17

Lifting up black educators at the NABSE conference

Packed crowd at the conference
11/09/17

AFT-endorsed candidates won big on election night

Ralph Northam with AFT members
11/03/17

'We have to flip the switch on the stigma of addiction'

Panelists at the opioid summit
11/03/17

A warning from Kansas: Don't do what we did

Sarah LaFrenz speaking at Capitol Hill rally
11/01/17

Adjunct faculty rise up for Campus Equity Week

Decorations at Fredonia
10/30/17

Survey shows educators are feeling stressed out

Survey graphic
10/23/17

Operation Agua will provide safe water to Puerto Ricans

Operation Aqua child
10/20/17

Florida campus activists shut down white supremacist

Protesters at the University of Florida
10/18/17

Empowering community, girding for Janus

Lorretta Johnson after a general session
10/16/17

AFT faces steep challenges with Native American educators

10/06/17

A helping hand from Florida to Puerto Rico

Orange County Puerto Rico task force
10/05/17

AFT defends regulations against sexual assault and fraud

10/04/17

AFT activists press Capitol Hill for strong school funding

AFT members lobbying on Capitol Hill

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