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Chicago State, Eastern Illinois faculty and staff on strike

Chicago Staff Union with Randi Weingarten

Federal bill aims to protect patient care by addressing hospital staffing

healthcare members rally for safe staffing

AFT welcomes more HBCUs to the union family

HBCU collage

Through peril toward hope: Forging a clear pathway for public education

Randi Weingarten speech

Black faculty kick off new diversity series

Black professionals

AFT mourns the loss of Ruby Newbold

Ruby Newbold on the picket line

Legislative session amplifies the fight for academic freedom in Florida

Florida State House

Diagnostic technologists at Michigan Medicine gain formal recognition

Diagnostic techs at Michigan Medicine

Women’s history, AFT’s history

Women's History Month

Hundreds rally at Supreme Court for student debt cancellation

Student Debt rally

AFT campaign addresses staffing shortages that pose significant risk to patient care

Healthcare worker at laptop

Bilingual education conference embraces language as a superpower

NABE conference group

New AFT task force tackles public sector staff shortages

Marine biologist

Newly organized, Vermont health professionals are ready to negotiate their first contract

Vermont health professionals standing together

Bernie Sanders partners with teachers to demand higher pay

Town Hall on Educator Pay panel