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11/19/21

AFT launches School Meals for All campaign

School garden at Kimball Elementary School
11/18/21

Strike averted with groundbreaking adjunct contract in California

UC-AFT picketers
11/10/21

Weingarten to striking members: ‘Your union supports you 1,000 percent’

Video call with Randi Weingarten, Rosemary Boland, Jodi Barschow, Mia McIver
11/02/21

Lifting Latinx voices in schools and reimagining the old ‘normal’

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10/27/21

Spreading the word: Student debt relief is here

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10/26/21

AFT civil rights conference underscores building community as the way forward

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10/25/21

Unions hold colleges accountable on equity

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10/15/21

Healthcare workers in Oregon vote to authorize a strike against Kaiser

OFNHP Kaiser rally with signs
10/14/21

Together again, honoring the work of public employees

Randi and panel at Public Employee conference
10/13/21

AFT settles student debt lawsuit, wins big gains for borrowers

Loan borrowers with Randi Weingarten
10/07/21

A ray of hope for massive student debt relief

loan forgiveness
09/29/21

How you can help pass the Build Back Better Act

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09/29/21

Guiding faculty to student debt relief

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09/23/21

Florida humanities faculty fear for the profession

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09/22/21

Educator health and well-being campaign kicks off

Educator Wellness

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