by AFT | Feb 13, 2018 | Hot Topics
This Week in Labor History February 12 Abolitionist Frederick Douglass born into slavery near Easton, Md. – 1818 John L. Lewis, president of United Mine Workers of America and founding president of the CIO, born near Lucas,...
by AFT | Feb 12, 2018 | Hot Topics
Dear Colleagues, Just a friendly reminder that the big Working Peoples Day of Action is coming up on Saturday, February 24th from 3:30-5:00 pm at the Convention Center Park East. Please consider coming out to show your support for unions and workers’...
by AFT | Feb 7, 2018 | Hot Topics
This Week in Labor History February 05 First daily labor newspaper, N.Y. Daily Sentinel, begins publication – 1830 (Making the News: A Guide for Nonprofits and Activists: Tired of the union being ignored by your local media? Fed up with the way your employer’s...
by AFT | Feb 5, 2018 | Hot Topics
Dear Colleagues, Please mark you calendar for this important action on Saturday February 24th at 3:30 at Convention Center Park downtown. See details in flyer below. San Diego will be one of only 10 cities across the country where, on the 50th anniversary of...
by AFT | Feb 5, 2018 | Hot Topics
On February 24, 2018, The Dreamers Movement and EOPS clubs from Grossmont College will be hosting a conference for DACA, AB 540, undocumented students and community at the Grossmont College campus. The purpose of this conference is to serve, empower, educate and...
