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Weekly Update – February 16, 2026

UM Staff Ratify First Contract Congratulations to the members of University Staff United (USU), AFT Local 284, who ratified their first contract with the University of Michigan on Friday after nearly eight months of negotiations.  “This contract is a testament to the dedication of countless USU workers who have tirelessly and meticulously fought to build […]

Weekly Update – February 9, 2026

UNTF Extension United Packs Board Room at MSU Neither snow nor wind nor ice kept UNTF Extension United members from attending the MSU Board of Trustees meeting this past Friday to ask for a fair contract. Members from across the state shared their stories about the important work they do for MSU and how they […]

Weekly Update – February 2, 2026

Earn Your Union Building Institute Certificate! Sign up for AFT Michigan’s Week of Learning for Worksite Leaders! February 23-26 Are you a workplace leader looking to develop your union leadership skills? Wondering where to start when it comes to being a building representative, steward, or union member? Worksite leaders and members are invited to sign […]

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