AFT Michigan’s Queer Caucus Meeting – Oct 16  Thursday, October 16, 2025 4:30-5:30pm via Zoom Join with other LGBTQIA+ union activists in AFT MI locals to connect and strengthen statewide solidarity as queer workers in these times. Interested in attending? Email staff rep Erin Lavin (elavin@aftmichigan.org) for the zoom link.  Taylor Federation of Teachers Celebrates […]

The Budget Breakdown Michigan lawmakers have finalized a long-delayed state budget that delivers a mix of major investments in education, infrastructure, and health care, while also raising questions on its long term sustainability. For PreK-12 schools, the budget provides a $21.29 billion total appropriation, a 2.5% increase from last year. The foundation allowance will rise […]

AFT Michigan Leaders Kick Off the Year at Fall Summit  An amazing group of leaders–including officers, worksite leaders, and retirees–from locals around the state gathered in Dearborn Saturday for our annual Fall Leadership Summit. This year, we were lucky enough to be joined by AAUP national President Todd Wolfson, who helped lead a great discussion […]