Raoul Teilhet and Union Plus Scholarships Bring the Benefit of Union Membership to Your Family!

by realize | Nov 22, 2024 | Hot Topics

Dear AFT Guild Members, Through this benefit of membership, the CFT has helped hundreds of students reach their higher education goals by awarding them Raoul Teilhet Scholarships. As of 8/23/2024, the CFT has awarded 822 awards for a total of $2,3036,000. The program...

AFT Union & Me Fall 2024 Vol 2

by realize | Nov 22, 2024 | Hot Topics

AFT Guild Toy DriveThru – Friday, December 6th, 1:00-3:00pm

by realize | Nov 22, 2024 | Hot Topics

Dear Colleagues, Mark your calendar and start your shopping now! Please consider donating a gift to the children of unemployed and underemployed workers, and students in need this holiday season. Bring your kids to see Santa as well! Please see the details below. In...

Help Repeal the Social Security Act’s Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset

by realize | Nov 20, 2024 | Hot Topics

Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82) and fully repeal the Social Security Act’s Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset. Thousands of AFT members contacted their...

UPDATE: Social Security Fairness Act passes out of the House of Representatives!

by realize | Nov 17, 2024 | Hot Topics

This just in: HR. 82 has been sent to the senate and awaits essential support from the impending passage of its senate version, S. 597 in a critical vote on Wednesday. Call or email your senators and ask them to support S. 597....