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Lamphere Leader Honored as Oakland County Outstanding Teacher of the Year The Oakland County Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award is presented annually to honor and reward teachers in Oakland [...]

Asian American and Pacific Islander Contributions to the Labor Movement In the month of May we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) heritage, a diverse community that represents [...]

Thank You Jeff Whittle Congratulations to Jeff Whittle, Macomb ISD Fed of Paraprofessionals, on being a recipient of 2022 AFT Paraprofessionals and School Related Personnel (PSRP) Advocacy Award [...]

LEO-GLAM Fights for First Contract LEO-GLAM, the unit of librarians, archivists, and curators (LACs) inside the Lecturer Employees’ Organization (AFT MI #6244) at the University of [...]

EMU Lecturers Rally for Respect On Thursday April 21 at 1:15 pm, members of the Eastern Michigan University Federation of Teachers (EMUFT), AFT Local 9102, are rallying in front of Welch Hall on [...]

TAU at WMU Working for a New Contract The Teaching Assistants Union (TAU, AFT #1729, AFL-CIO), representing graduate student Teaching Assistants at Western Michigan University (WMU), has started [...]

Lake Shore Federation of Support Staff Host “Spring Fling” Member Sign-up Event Great job by the leaders of the Lake Shore Federation of Support Staff, AFT Local 4793, who recently hosted a [...]

March 21, 2022 Green Schools Can Improve Our Classrooms and Climate From poor ventilation to leaky roofs to lead-contaminated water, subpar and outdated school infrastructure is making classroom [...]

AFT Michigan Members Testify at House Appropriations Committee AFT Michigan was asked to assemble teachers to testify before the House Appropriations Sub-Committee on School Aid as to why [...]

March is Women’s History Month AFT has long organized at the intersection of worker’s rights and gender equity. Most of our locals represent predominantly female memberships, and our collective [...]