Press Releases
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02/14/2018
West Virginia Educators Vote to Authorize Statewide Strike
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02/12/2018
AFT’s Weingarten on the Trump Healthcare Budget
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02/12/2018
AFT President Weingarten: Trump-DeVos Budget Poses Lethal Threat to Public Education
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02/12/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten Responds to President Trump’s Infrastructure Proposal
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02/08/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten Responds to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Locking Out Parents, Teachers and Students from Department of Education
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02/07/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Bipartisan Senate Budget Deal
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02/05/2018
AMPR and AFT on Puerto Rico Gov. Rosselló’s Bad Plan for Puerto Rico Schools
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02/02/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Trump’s Recent Remarks on Vocational Education and Community Colleges
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01/31/2018
AFT Leaders on the Resignation of the Director of US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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01/31/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten on President Trump’s State of the Union Address
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01/26/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten on President Trump’s Immigration Proposal
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01/25/2018
AMPR and AFT on Puerto Rico Gov. Rosselló’s Fiscal Plan
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01/25/2018
AFT President Weingarten on the Confirmation of Alex Azar
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01/22/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Senate Deal to Reopen the Government
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01/19/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten on Government Shutdown
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01/19/2018
AFT Files Amicus Brief in Janus v. AFSCME
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01/19/2018
AFT's Weingarten on New Union Membership Data
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01/18/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the Passing of Paul Booth
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01/18/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten Condemns Creation of New Conscience and Religious Freedom Division in US Health and Human Services Department
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01/17/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten on the 'How High the Bar?' Report
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01/13/2018
Union of Education Norway and AFT on President Trump’s Racism
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01/12/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten Denounces Trump Comments
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01/09/2018
Reconnecting McDowell Partnership Marks Sixth Anniversary Gains cited in McDowell’s student performance, access to health-social-emotional services
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01/08/2018
AFT’s Weingarten on Trump’s Decision to End Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans
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01/04/2018
AFT President Randi Weingarten Calls for Action to Fix Heating Issues in Baltimore City Schools
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Press Credentials at AFT Convention
Convention speeches will be open to the press. All press wishing to attend and cover the convention must RSVP to AFTPress@aft.org and request credentials, which can be picked up in the convention press office. Requests for interviews with non-AFT speakers should be directed to those speakers' press offices. The convention will also be live streamed on AFT’s social media channels.
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