NJ Public Unions Vow To Stand Up To U.S. Supreme Court Janus Ruling
Colleen O’Dea, NJ Spotlight Union leaders, Democratic lawmakers remain uncowed by decision to strip public-sector unions of right to…
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Sticking To The Union
Regardless of how the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Janus v. AFSCME, I believe New Jersey’s union members know…
Press: Education Workers Will Remain United as Supreme Court Sides With Wealthy, Corporate Interests in Anti-Union Case
Decision Won’t Stop Union Growth as Workers Organize to Give Voice to Shared Values EDISON—The U.S. Supreme Court ruling…
Chiera Named to Health Benefits Task Force By Governor Murphy
New Jersey public workers costs among highest in nation The rising cost of health insurance has become one of…
Teacher-rights watchdog
Tina Pappas, Montclair Local Former Mayor and present councilman Robert Russo was once arrested–but for a good cause. As…
Bill Would Change NJ Payouts For Unused Sick Time
By Phil Gregory, WBGO […] Public employee unions oppose the legislation, saying it would violate collective bargaining agreements. Donna…
Chiera Testifies Against Cut In Retirement Benefits
Legislation that would further limit collectively bargained retirement benefits advanced Wednesday in Trenton, despite testimony from Donna M. Chiera…
Ready to Work For A Cleaner, Greener New Jersey?
Delegates to AFTNJ’s 2018 convention resolved to advocate for environmentally-friendly measures to increase use of public transportation in the…
Gearing Up For A Run For Office?
In northern New Jersey, Montclair State University-AFT adjunct professor Mary Wallace sits on the Fairlawn Board of Education. To…
Kim Snags Two Union Endorsements
By David Wildstein The American Federation of Teachers New Jersey (AFTNJ) and Healthcare Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE) have…
Six Q&As On Earned Sick Days With Karen White
With a bill signing by Governor Phil Murphy Wednesday, May 2, New Jersey becomes the tenth state with an…
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