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The November newsletter of the Michigan Alliance of Retired Americans is out: [gview file=”https://aftmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/MiARA-Newsletter-November-2016.pdf”]

Retirees! Join fellow pro-pension advocates for Nov. 29 Pension Action Day Tuesday, Nov. 29 is CSR-MI Pension Action Day in Lansing and it’s the chance to tell your legislators that pensions are [...]

This morning I held a press conference releasing a letter signed by AFT, the Southern Poverty Law Center and over 120 individuals and groups calling on President-elect Donald Trump to demonstrate [...]

On October 6th, schools across the Metro Detroit area held a “WALK-IN” to support quality public education as part of a national day of action coordinated by the Alliance to Reclaim our Schools [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2016 Contact: Nate Walker, K12 Organizer and Policy Analyst, 313/ 539 7106, nwalker@aftmichigan.org Asil Yassine, former Universal Academy Teachers, 972/965 9303 [...]

After 17 years of service to AFT Michigan locals and members, Liz Duhn is retiring. A former math teacher in Detroit, Liz was a leader within the Detroit Federation of Teachers and served on our [...]

The support personnel at the James and Grace Lee Boggs School unanimously voted to join the teachers at their school as members of Michigan Alliance of Charter Teachers and Staff (Michigan ACTS) [...]

In the spring of 2016, Arts Academy in the Woods, a charter school in Fraser, negotiated with their administration and school board. The entire membership came together to negotiate the contract, [...]

Cesar Chavez Academy Teachers and Staff Vote Overwhelmingly to ratify contract with salary increases and bonuses.   DETROIT, MI – The teachers, counselors and social workers at Cesar Chavez [...]

AFT Michigan’s 2016 Negotiations Conference is fast approaching. Breakfast and registration begins at 9am at Greektown Casino-Hotel in Detroit, and the conference begins at 10am. Attendees [...]