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08/24/2021
Nurses work in coalition to save their maternity unit
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08/23/2021
Weingarten: ‘The right to vote is sacred for all of us’
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08/20/2021
Back to School for All tour emphasizes safe return to classrooms
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07/29/2021
A blueprint for healthcare advocacy
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06/28/2021
AFT affiliates find success with school vaccination campaigns
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06/28/2021
AFT wraps up Pride Month with call for Equality Act and community
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06/17/2021
AFT launches campaign to ‘stamp out racism’
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06/07/2021
Vermont technologists say union yes, prep for their first contract
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