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  1. History of the AFT

    ... Topeka Board of Education et al. In 1957, the AFT expelled all locals that refused to desegregate, and the union was heavily involved in ... stand side by side with professional concerns. While all this was happening in the education arena, two new ... The AFT has expanded its organizing efforts--and appeal--in all divisions. By the early 2000s, the union welcomed new members in thousands ...

    May 27 2021 - 4:22pm

  2. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

    ... disclose them to any other person. You are responsible for all uses of our Sites by any person using your password. Please advise us ... on you. The terms "you" and "User" as used herein refer to all individuals and/or entities accessing this website for any reason. ...

    May 27 2021 - 4:22pm

  3. AFT members feel like political pawns in Trump shutdown

    ... from road maintenance to healthcare, and those things are all coming to a stop,” says Tony. “The damage they are doing by keeping the ... Dena refutes the political notion that federal employees are all Democrats. “It’s not true,” she says. “But more importantly, it ...

    Jul 1 2021 - 5:04pm

  4. Finally—it’s President-elect Biden

    ... Patience—counseled by former Vice President Joe Biden all election week as Americans waited for votes to be counted—finally paid ... deep pain and division and will govern tirelessly for all of us. Today, America resumes the hard work of creating a more perfect ...

    Jul 1 2021 - 2:53pm

  5. AFT members are taking Navient to court

    ... of the AFT in four states on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated public servants. The Department of Education, ... payments on their kids’ loans. This crisis affects us all. “This suit seeks not only damages but injunctive relief to protect ...

    May 27 2021 - 4:22pm

  6. We can fight back against the private prison operators that fuel mass incarceration

    ... this abhorrent industry,” Randi Weingarten says. “All these factors—humanitarian, fiscal, legal, regulatory and ...

    Jul 1 2021 - 3:30pm

  7. Exigency and financial crisis: What does it mean to you?

    ... The law requires school boards to develop RIF policies for all categories of school employees. The standards for RIF policies must ...

    Sep 22 2020 - 9:11am

  8. AFT-MA Celebrates National Library Week

    ... critical resources, programs, and expertise to people of all ages, and now is no exception. Today, our public libraries are playing an ... President Beth Kontos . “I’m constantly amazed by all the hard work happening to ensure that children, seniors, and others who ...

    May 8 2020 - 4:14pm

  9. A Comedy Night for AFT-MA and MLSA Members!

    ... 978-535-6452 It's been a tough year, and after all we've been through, we could all use a laugh. On February 5 from 7 pm to 8 pm, join President Beth Kontos, ...

    Jan 29 2021 - 3:58pm

  10. Reclaim the Promise: Union Membership Drive

    Event date:  Friday, April 13, 2018 (All day) to Monday, May 14, 2018 (All day) Address:  Massachusetts Library Staff Association ...

    Mar 30 2018 - 7:37am