Press Releases
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07/25/2017
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Senate Healthcare Vote
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07/25/2017
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Techs Ratify First-Ever Contract with AFT
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07/24/2017
AFT President Randi Weingarten on ‘A Better Deal’ Agenda
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07/20/2017
AFT President Randi Weingarten Frames David vs. Goliath Battle to Resist Injustice and Reclaim Promise of Public Education in TEACH Keynote
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07/16/2017
Update on Reported Imminent Beheading of Mujaba’a al-Sweikat
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07/15/2017
AFT on the Imminent Saudi Beheading of University of Michigan Student
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07/13/2017
AFT President Reacts to Trumpcare 3.0
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07/13/2017
AFT on Education Department’s Actions on Campus Sexual Assault
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07/10/2017
AFT Applauds CFPB on Banning Forced Arbitration in Bank Fraud Cases
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07/06/2017
AFT Applauds State Attorneys General for Suing Education Secretary for Delay in Regulations to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
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06/28/2017
Asociación de Maestros de Puerto Rico and AFT on Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Proceedings
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06/26/2017
AFT President Randi Weingarten Responds to the Trinity Supreme Court Ruling
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06/26/2017
AFT on Indiana Voucher Study
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06/22/2017
AFT Applauds Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Career and Technical Education
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06/22/2017
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Senate Republican Healthcare Bill
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06/19/2017
AFT and AAUP Respond to the Academic “Code of Ethics” Being Considered by the Israeli Government
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06/15/2017
AFT’s Weingarten Lauds Citizen Action of Wisconsin Launch
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06/15/2017
Cesar Chavez Prep Educators Win Union in Historic Vote
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06/15/2017
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Trump’s Apprenticeship Announcement
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06/14/2017
AFT Blasts Trump on Actions Involving Predatory For-Profit Schools
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06/12/2017
AFT on Stanford University’s CREDO Study of For-Profit Charter Schools
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06/01/2017
AFT’s Weingarten on President Trump’s Withdrawal from Paris Agreement
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05/30/2017
Sí, se puede: Cesar Chavez Charter School Educators File Union Petition
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05/30/2017
University of Pennsylvania Graduate Employees File Petition to Form Union with AFT
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05/24/2017
AFT’s Weingarten on CBO Score
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