Press Releases

07/10/17

AFT Applauds CFPB on Banning Forced Arbitration in Bank Fraud Cases

07/06/17

AFT Applauds State Attorneys General for Suing Education Secretary for Delay in Regulations to Protect Student Loan Borrowers

06/28/17

Asociación de Maestros de Puerto Rico and AFT on Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Proceedings

06/26/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten Responds to the Trinity Supreme Court Ruling

06/26/17

AFT on Indiana Voucher Study

06/22/17

AFT Applauds Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Career and Technical Education

06/22/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Senate Republican Healthcare Bill

06/19/17

AFT and AAUP Respond to the Academic “Code of Ethics” Being Considered by the Israeli Government

06/15/17

AFT’s Weingarten Lauds Citizen Action of Wisconsin Launch

06/15/17

Cesar Chavez Prep Educators Win Union in Historic Vote

06/15/17

AFT President Randi Weingarten on Trump’s Apprenticeship Announcement

06/14/17

AFT Blasts Trump on Actions Involving Predatory For-Profit Schools

06/12/17

AFT on Stanford University’s CREDO Study of For-Profit Charter Schools

06/01/17

AFT’s Weingarten on President Trump’s Withdrawal from Paris Agreement

05/30/17

Sí, se puede: Cesar Chavez Charter School Educators File Union Petition

Press Credentials at AFT Convention

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