The Michigan Legislature is halfway through the lame duck session, and it has been incredibly busy. We expect legislative activity to continue over the next two weeks. The Legislature is in [...]
In the first three of 12 session days scheduled before the end of the legislative term, we’ve seen hundreds of bills introduced, and dozens of committee hearings. This first week, despite [...]
The University of Michigan – Dearborn Center for Labor and Community Studies Black Men in Unions Conference to be held February 21-24, 2019 at the Fairlane Club and the University of [...]
It was the “Lame Duck” legislative session of 2012 when the Republican controlled legislature rammed “Right to Work” through the process without even a hearing. And that [...]
Register now for the 2018 AFT Michigan Collective Bargaining & Contract Enforcement Conference! Saturday, December 8, 8:30am-5:00pm Fairlane Center South, UM-Dearborn, 19000 Hubbard, Dearborn [...]
On Tuesday, Michigan voters made a clear statement: we want to improve our schools, colleges and universities; clean up the environment; create good jobs; respect working families and their [...]
You already knew AFT members are incredibly dedicated to our students and committed to public education, but did you know how many of your colleagues are ready for a guest slot on the evening [...]
Working closely with other unions across the state, our Administrative Board has made endorsements for the November elections in statewide offices as well as State House and State Senate. You can [...]
Rain didn’t stop our #RedForEd volunteers this past Saturday. Over 100 volunteers showed up ready to “get it done” with AFT President Randi Weingarten and AFT Michigan members Gretchen [...]
