KY120 United supports educators & professors, state workers, classified employees, retirees, & allies in all of Kentucky’s 120 counties
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Read the Invitation to Join organizing letter.
For more information on AFT Member Benefits, click here
Right to Work Action Needed. The top story this week is the impending hearing in the House Labor Committee on SB 61, the so-called “right to work” bill. The hearing is scheduled for the morning of March 25, and we urge you to register your opposition to this scheme to reduce the compensation and benefits of all workers in NH by registering at this link no later than 8am on Thursday, March 25 Register your opposition to SB 61 here. It is a quick and easy form to complete. Go to the date, March 25th, Select House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, 10:00 am, SB 61. Drop down menu for “I am a member of the public” and “representing myself”. Then you can click “I oppose this bill”. Click “Continue”. Fill in your first name, last name, phone number, and email address, and click "Continue." Check the box next to "By clicking this checkbox, you agree that the information you have provided is truthful to the best of your knowledge." Click "Continue."
Hope is on the way! We are hoping most of our staff are vaccinated or have appointments to be vaccinated. If you have not yet been vaccinated or are unable to find an appointment, please reach out for help. We have several members that have gone above and beyond to help staff get appointments. Dr. Lang was able to get 2 members appointment in addition to Sue Rosa having 58 members vaccinated with unaccounted for vaccine! Dr.
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1) Reopening Update
2) NTU Nomination Meeting
3) NTU Executive Board Meeting - March 19, 2021
4) AFT-NJ Social Justice Training
And much more!!!
"This union has always followed the science in our recommendations and requirements around COVID mitigation. That was true yesterday and remains true today. We look forward to reviewing the studies that led to the change in the CDC guidance regarding social distancing regulations.
The recent racist attacks on members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community are deplorable. The murder of eight people, six of them Asian women, in Georgia on Tuesday night dramatized the increasing violence and agression against our fellow AAPI residents. AFT-Maryland denounces this deplorable violence and demands that we as a country commit to eradicating racist violence once and for all.
PHILADELPHIA—"My heart is heavy in the wake of the murder of eight people in the mass shooting in Georgia. The loss of life, including the lives of six Asian women, is sickening and deeply tragic. On behalf of Philadelphia's educators, I send my deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who were murdered.
Below you will find the link to the summary of negotiations March 17, 2021
http://unit47.ct.aft.org/sites/default/files/article_pdf_files/2021-03/membersummary3-17.pdf