Members of the Maryland Classified Employees Association held a rally at their Woodlawn headquarters requesting lawmakers call a special session to [reconsider moving the retiree’s prescription drug plan to the Medicare Part D program next year.] Union leadership said the switch is going to be cost-prohibitive for many retirees living on fixed incomes.
City Union of Baltimore President Antoinette Ryan-Johnson met with Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby to discuss protections for members of the City Union of Baltimore. The issue at hand in this meeting was protection for Traffic Enforcement Officers (TEOs) and crossing guards.
We've been asked for resources to help prepare for PRAXIS, the test that prospective teachers must pass in order to be certified.
ETS, the company that administers PRAXIS, has produced a series of Webinars to help prospective teachers ensure success on the exam. Each live session provides attendees with the opportunity to interact and ask questions.
Dear AFT-Wisconsin members,
Please remember to vote in tomorrow's primary election (Tuesday, August 14)! This November's election will be crucial to the future of our state and the country alike, and with engagement at the highest level we've seen in years, AFT-Wisconsin members have a real chance to make progressive changes in our workplaces and communities alike. Polls will be open from 7am to 8pm. AFT-Wisconsin has not endorsed any candidate in the primary for Governor, but has voted to endorse the Democratic nominee.
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(Baton Rouge – August 13, 2018) Louisiana spends more than a billion dollars less on education, adjusted for inflation, now than it did prior to the recession of 2008, according to a new study by the American Federation of Teachers.
“It has taken our legislature 10 years to finally adopt a budget that is stable and predictable, without playing budget tricks and sweeping funds for one-time money,” said Louisiana Federation of Teachers President Larry Carter. “Now it’s time to address the neglect the situation that bad decisions by the previous administration brought us to.”
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Nurses and Legislators are asking the Green Mountain Care Board to delay approving any UVMMC Budget until after there is a signed agreement between the administration and the nurses.
CTA A New Beginning!
The Legislature passed a budget: Now it's up to us to fight for our children, our schools, and our profession!
