Press Releases

06/28/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten and Montana Federation of Public Employees President Eric Feaver on the Supreme Court Decision to Grant Certiorari in Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue
06/28/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Supreme Court Decision to Grant Certiorari on DACA case
06/26/2019
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten on the PROTECT Students Act
06/26/2019
AFT’s Weingarten on Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act
06/20/2019
Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Price Relief, Innovation, and Competition for Essential Drugs Act
06/20/2019
New Hedge Clippers-AFT Report Exposes Hedge Fund Investments in Calif. Utility Company PG&E
06/19/2019
Statement of AFT President Randi Weingarten and AFT-West Virginia President Fred Albert on the Defeat of Key Provisions in W.Va. Omnibus Education Bill
06/19/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the results of the 2018 Teaching and Learning International Survey
06/19/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten Responds to House Passage of the Fiscal Year 2020 Labor-HHS-Education Funding Bill
06/11/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the House Committee on Education and Labor Voting in Favor of H.R. 1309, the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
06/11/2019
American Federation of Teachers Concludes Hearing on Contested Baltimore Teachers Union Election
06/05/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Trump Administration’s Cancellation of Critical Resources for Minors in Migrant Shelters
06/04/2019
AFT-West Virginia Hits the Airwaves to Protect Kids, Teachers and Public Schools
05/28/2019
AFT’s Weingarten on the Biden Plan for Educators, Students and Our Future
05/24/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Baltimore Teachers Union Election
05/17/2019
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten Welcomes Bernie Sanders’ Charter Schools Proposal
05/15/2019
Mundo Verde Bilingual Public Charter School Educators Vote to Unionize
05/15/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Jackie Goldberg’s L.A. School Board Victory
05/11/2019
AFT's Randi Weingarten and California Federation of Teachers’ Jeff Freitas on California State Disability Insurance Program
05/11/2019
AFT's Randi Weingarten on Warwick (RI) Public Schools Policy for Students with Lunch Debts
05/10/2019
AFT's Randi Weingarten on the NURSE Act
05/10/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency (CARE) Act
05/08/2019
AFT President Randi Weingarten Responds to the House Appropriations Committee’s Full Markup of the FY2020 Labor, HHS, Education Funding Bill
05/08/2019
AFT's Weingarten on Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act
05/06/2019
AFT’s Weingarten Responds to Betsy DeVos on Teacher Salaries

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Press Credentials at AFT Convention

Convention speeches will be open to the press. All press wishing to attend and cover the convention must RSVP to AFTPress@aft.org and request credentials, which can be picked up in the convention press office. Requests for interviews with non-AFT speakers should be directed to those speakers' press offices. The convention will also be live streamed on AFT’s social media channels.

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