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Dear AFT Michigan Member,The evening of October 21 when I arrived home, I pulled from the inside pocket of my suit jacket an envelope a Van Dyke teacher gave me when I was speaking at the local’s [...]

It was rainy and windy but today, October 28th, members of the WCCCD Federation of Teachers, AFT Local 2000, and the Professional & Administrative Association, AFT Local 4467, joined with [...]

The October newsletter of the Michigan Alliance for Retired Americans (of which AFT Michigan is a proud member)  is out! Check it out here: [gview [...]

For Immediate Release: Monday, October 27, 2014 Contact: Dr. Wallace Peace, (248) 210-5216, AFT Local 2000 President Marcie Noutai, (313) 539-0095, AFT Local 4467 President Parents, Students, [...]

AFT Michigan President David Hecker and MEA President Steve Cook share their thoughts about the upcoming election.

October 20, 2014 By Randi Weingarten, Detroit Free Press guest writer We need to ensure that every public school is safe, welcoming and a place where parents want to send their kids, teachers [...]

AFT members in Washtenaw County planned a joint canvass Saturday and knocked on nearly 1,000 doors to talk with voters about the importance of voting for supporters of public education and [...]

AFT members from across Metro Detroit joined with our community allies at the MOSES Pillars of Fire meeting this Sunday. MOSES leaders have committed to building a better Detroit based on the [...]

This afternoon, I ran into 80 year-old Jewel Gines, head of the Detroit Teacher Retiree Chapter, canvassing for Schauer/Peters. 81 year-old Charlie Parrish, president of WSU AAUP-AFT, is also [...]