Many Ways You Can Help Ensure Victory in November!

Dear Colleagues, As you are well aware, the election season is well underway with mail ballots due to arrive at voters' homes next week.  Our election recommendations can be found here. One question I get asked all the time is "Jim, please tell me, how can I...

LA Times-No on Proposition 32

latimes.com/news/opinion/endorsements/la-ed-end-prop32-20121003,0,7326255.story No on Proposition 32 It purports to take aim at all special interests in politics but in reality targets unions. October 3, 2012 Proposition 32 claims to be a reform measure, a...

Chicago Teachers Strike

Dear Colleagues, As you may have already heard, our fellow teachers in AFT Local 1 in Chicago just settled one of the most important labor struggles in recent memory.  The following piece by AFT political action VP Jim Miller outlines the broader significance of the...

ACCE Fall Fundraiser Honoring AFT Guild

Colleagues, If you can fit this in to your busy schedule, ACCE is a community based organization that is involved in grass roots organizing, including get out the vote and voter registration drives.  We are being honored for our work in the community with them....