AFT Health Care, Spring 2026

Volume 7, no. 2

Where We Stand: Heathcare's Big Squeeze

Randi Weingarten

What Donald Trump's Second Presidency Has Meant for Health

Scott L. Greer, Holly Jarman, Rachel Kulikoff, Miranda Yaver

Why I Resigned

A Reflection on Public Health, Scientific Integrity, and Moral Courage

Demetre C. Daskalakis

Protecting Our Immigrant Patients and Communities—and Each Other

Anne Goldman, David Keepnews, Jared Richardson, Diana Williams

A Better Future for All

How Our Public Colleges and Universities Save Lives, Power the Economy, and Strengthen Democracy

Randi Weingarten, Todd Wolfson

The Fight to Save SUNY Downstate

Redetha Abrahams-Nichols, Deb Egel, Frederick E. Kowal, Wayne Spence

Trapped at Work

How Employers Snare Healthcare Workers in Debt

Chris Hicks

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