UPDATE: May 13, 2022: 77th Convention to be held virtually The 77th AFT Michigan Convention will be held on May 21, 2022. We had been looking forward to gathering in person; however, given the [...]
Union Building Institute- February 4, 2023 AFT Michigan’s Union Building Institute will take place on February 4, 2023, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, at UM-Dearborn Fairlane North. Sessions are [...]
Union Building Institute- February 4, 2023 AFT Michigan’s Union Building Institute will take place on February 4, 2023, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, at UM-Dearborn Fairlane North. Sessions are [...]
Build Union, Build Green Thanks to a grant from the Climate Jobs National Resource Center, AFT Michigan is leading a coalition of other education unions, building trades and the UAW to map out a [...]
Let’s Celebrate, Analyze, and Build a Better Michigan Tuesday’s election results were astounding. For the first time in my 39 years in Michigan, our allies (and yes, given increased [...]
VOTE, VOTE, VOTE Given the large amount of absentee ballots cast, we are not likely to have all final results Tuesday night, but the barrage of ads and mail is almost over. Below is the [...]
“What [We] Win at the Bargaining Table Can Be Taken Away in the Legislative Halls.” These were the words of Walter Reuther, the legendary UAW President. And educators know how true [...]
“Sometimes You Just Need To Apply Common Sense” These were the words an elderly veteran of the U.S. Marines I spoke with during my canvassing for Prop 3 this past Saturday afternoon. [...]
Don’t Get Tricked This Halloween! Fill Out Your PSLF Application by October 31! The temporary Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver expires on Oct. 31. Most AFT members who have federal student [...]
AFT Michigan is seeking an experienced and energized Organizer to join our dynamic statewide union of educators and healthcare workers. Our team of staff works with approximately 100 local unions [...]
The following statement can be attributed to: David Hecker, President, AFT Michigan Jane Mazza, President, Dearborn Federation of Teachers (AFT Local 681) Al Lerini, President, [...]
