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01/23/19

AFT’s Weingarten on Wright State University Faculty Strike

01/22/19

AFT President Randi Weingarten Reacts to Tentative Agreement for Los Angeles Teachers

01/18/19

American Federation of Teachers Launches E-Learning Tool to Help Combat Opioid Crisis

01/18/19

New Union Membership Data Reveal Anti-Worker Assault Is Failing

01/17/19

AFT’s Weingarten on Women’s March

01/14/19

AFT’s Weingarten on Betsy DeVos’ Sham Rulemaking Panel for Higher Ed

01/13/19

AFT President Randi Weingarten Joins Los Angeles Teachers for Beginning of Strike

01/11/19

AFT Leaders on Reports that Trump Will Divert Funds from Disaster Relief to Pay for His Wall

01/10/19

AFT President Randi Weingarten Announces Loan Program for Public Sector Employees Impacted by Federal Government Shutdown

01/08/19

AFT President Randi Weingarten on President Trump’s Address

01/08/19

AFT President Randi Weingarten Urges Swift Passage of H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019

01/03/19

AFT President Randi Weingarten on NM Governor’s First Executive Orders

01/02/19

AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Pelosi-Schumer Plan to End the Trump Shutdown

12/21/18

AFT’s Weingarten on Puerto Rico’s Illegal Holiday Attack on Teachers

12/20/18

AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Nomination of Mary Cathryn Ricker as Minnesota Education Commissioner

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