Our primary election is coming up on August 4. Hopefully you have requested (and perhaps already received) your absentee ballot. For a list of our endorsed candidates for the August primary go [...]
September 21, 2020 “Fight for the things you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Wed, September 23: K-12 Support Staff [...]
Our staff have done a great job converting our trainings to be offered online this fall, including breaking them up into shorter sessions to reduce the “Zoom fatigue” we’re all struggling with [...]
September 14, 2020 This weekend, I was honored to be part of the virtual roundtable discussion on “Fighting for Justice in Michigan” hosted by Sen. Bernie Sanders. We had a great crowd who were [...]
Our union is lucky to be in position to add three people to our talented and hardworking team of staff over the next few months. We have posted three positions: Political & Legislative [...]
News from the Detroit Federation of Paraprofessionals, AFT 2350 and the Detroit Association of Educational Office Employees, AFT 4168 September 1, 2020 Contact: Sam Inglot, 616-916-0574, [...]
September 1, 2020 Facebook Live Reopening Discussion Thursday I’ll be part of a discussion on reopening schools Thursday at 2:30 pm. You can join by visiting the AFT [...]
Click here to commit to taking action on September 2: www.DemandSafeSchoolsNow.com #DemandSafeSchools #FundOurSchools Sample Tweets & Facebook Posts Right now, all over the country, [...]
August 17, 2020 Michigan House Votes to Send Return to Learn Package to Governor’s Desk with Bipartisan Approval At about 12:30pm Monday, August 17, the Michigan House passed HB 5311, HB 5312, [...]
On August 15, the Michigan Senate passed a package of legislation that will implement an agreement between Republican Legislative leaders and Governor Gretchen Whitmer to amend the State School [...]
August 11, 2020 Thanks to everyone who participated in our primary election. With most of us voting by mail, it was certainly a very different kind of Election Day Tuesday, but we had lots of [...]
