by AFT | May 16, 2018 | Hot Topics
May 14, 2018 This Week in Labor History May 14 Milwaukee brewery workers begin 10-week strike, demanding contracts comparable to East and West Coast workers. The strike was won because Blatz Brewery accepted their demands, but Blatz was ousted from the Brewers...
by AFT | May 16, 2018 | Hot Topics
Dear Colleagues, Please see attached the letters we sent out yesterday to the Assembly and Senate budget committees in opposition to the Online College and new Funding Formula proposals from the Governor’s May Revise. Calls from our members to Assembly Speaker Rendon...
by AFT | May 14, 2018 | Hot Topics
Dear AFT Guild Member: The 85th Biennial Convention of the American Federation of Teachers will be held at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA, commencing Friday, July 13th, continuing through Monday, July 16th, 2018. All AFT Guild...
by AFT | May 11, 2018 | Hot Topics
Dear AFT Guild Members, There are only 23 seats left for this year’s celebration! If you want to purchase a ticket, we recommend you purchase your ticket online by clicking here, or come in to the AFT office with your check. Please do not mail your check to...
by AFT | May 9, 2018 | Hot Topics
Dear Colleagues, You can click here to view the Chancellor’s recommendation to the Department of Finance for the new funding formula. The only real substantive change was in moving the percentages from 50-25-25 to 60-20-20 (Base grant/High needs...
