AFT MI Update

We are once again teaming up with the Michigan Education Association to hold a series of Red for Ed walks in support of pro-public education candidates around the state. The Michigan AFL-CIO and [...]

Red for Ed Walks  We had a great crew of activists out knocking doors in Detroit and Hamtramck in support of our endorsed candidates this weekend. We spoke with our union brothers and [...]

Fall 2024 Leadership Summit We had a great Leadership Summit Saturday with more than a hundred AFT Michigan leaders from 37 locals gathering at UM-Dearborn for a day of discussion, learning, and [...]

MI Educators Sound Alarm About the Future of Teaching In a recent Public News Service article, Toni Coral, Hamtramck Federation of Teachers President and AFT Michigan Vice President, voiced [...]

Register Today for AFT Michigan’s Fall Union Building Institute (UBI)! Are you a workplace leader looking to develop your union leadership skills? Wondering where to start when it comes to [...]

AFT launches GOTV bus tour, celebrates Labor Day with Kamala Harris On Labor Day, we were honored to host the first stop on the AFT get-out-the-vote bus tour in Detroit that will stop in at least [...]

Wayne Academic Union Ratifies New Contract The Wayne Academic Union (WAU), representing nearly 1,700 faculty and academic staff at Wayne State University (WSU), has ratified a new contract with [...]

Help Plymouth-Canton Educational Office Personnel Get a Fair Contract Plymouth-Canton Educational Office Personnel, AFT Local 6172, represents 65 Administrative Assistants (AA’s) in [...]

CTU Organizing Institute Visits Michigan Last week the Chicago Teachers’ Union, joined by our community partners, the Michigan Education Justice Coalition, held their Summer Organizing Institute [...]

AAUP Summer Institute in Detroit We had a great turnout of Michigan higher ed leaders from more than a dozen locals at the annual AAUP Summer Institute hosted at Wayne State University this [...]