2014 Solidarity Convention Awards
Nominate an outstanding member, community ally or legislator for his work on behalf of labor or education. Ray Peterson…
AFTNJ 2014 Convention April 26
Post-Convention Update (4/28): Award Winners, Approved Constitution, and Election Results. The American Federation of Teachers New Jersey (AFTNJ) 2014…
First Round of New Teacher Evaluations Released to Educators
By Desirée Taylor Senior Correspondent […] Test scores are part of the criteria, but not the predominant factor used…
In Trenton, legislation redux
By Maddie Hanna, Inquirer Trenton Bureau TRENTON At the Statehouse, if at first you don’t succeed, try introducing the…
Press release: Higher Ed Affordability Desperately Needs Study Despite Christie Veto
Contact: Nat T. Bender, nbender@aftnj.org, 908-377-0393 (c) Faculty and staff voice support for reintroduction of bi-partisan legislation EDISON…College and…
Newark council OKs sick pay for private-sector workers
By Jeff Goldman/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Paid sick time for private-sector employees who work in Newark is one step…
National teachers union leader joins protest of Newark school makeover
By Peggy McGlone/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten returns to Newark tonight to join community members,…
Join the AFTNJ Retirees
The stated purposes of the 10-year-old AFTR chapter include: Supporting the aims and objectives of AFTNJ-AFT; Encouraging the interest…
Rutgers’ non-tenured professors vote on deal for better titles, longer contracts
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — After months of negotiations over pay and work conditions, the union…
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