The AFT is a union of professionals that champions fairness; democracy; economic opportunity; and high-quality public education, healthcare and public services for our students, their families and our …

About Us AFT The AFT, an affiliate of the AFL-CIO, was founded in 1916 and today represents 1.8 million members in more than 3,000 local affiliates nationwide.

The AFT is a union of professionals that champions fairness; democracy; economic opportunity; and high-quality public education, healthcare and public services for our students, their families and our …

Long Term Care Safeguard your retirement by insuring your future care needs. As a valued AFT member, you and your eligible family members have access to special discounts on long-term care …

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Our members are America’s educators, school and higher education staff, nurses, healthcare professionals and public employees. Together, we are rolling up our sleeves to help our students, …

The AFT has always been a solutions-driven union, and our new campaign, launched during TEACH on July 21, proves it once again with a fresh, practical approach to strengthening public education.

If you prefer to forgo the occupational liability insurance, you can still join AFT as an Associate Member. For $70 a year ($5.83/month), your AFT membership entitles you to a host of exclusive member …

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The AFT has always been a solutions-driven union, and our new campaign, launched during TEACH on July 21, proves it once again with a fresh, practical approach to strengthening public education.