COVID-19: Information and resources

AFT national has provided leaders and members with a section of information and resources about COVID-19 on their website. Visit aft.org/coronavirus for what you need to know to be prepared and protected--including special materials for nurses, health professionals and higher education institutions. LEARN MORE.

CCEA Membership Matters

Tell Congress: Pass the Heroes Act

We know that to survive this pandemic, we need a massive investment in our communities and schools. The HEROES Act is a vital step toward helping our country recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Tell your senators: Act now. Pass the Heroes Act! START WRITING.

BCFPE FY2022 Negotiations Committee

UPDATE: On October 15, 2020, The BCFPE Executive Board approved the below FY2022 Negotiations Committee. Please contact them with any negotiation’s suggestions.

BCFPE FY2022 NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE:

  • John Ripley, BCFPE President & Committee Chair
  • Adam Hendrix, BCFPE Executive Vice President (at large)
  • Tania Lemmon, Corrections (at large)
  • Kasia Gatchalian, BCFPE Area 1 VP (at large)
  • Matt Madairy, BCFPE Area 3 VP
  • Hermes Rios, BCFPE Area 6 VP
  • Sarah Witcher, BCFPE Area 7 VP

 

NTU Update 10/16/20

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Reminder:   We continue to discuss with the superintendent what November will look like.  Anything you are hearing from your administrators is TENTATIVE!   It looks like the survey will not be going out until next week.  More information to come.


In this issue:

1) TeleTown Hall Membership Meeting - October 20

2) Latest word on mandates

3) Health Benefits Update

And More!

AFT Healthcare Annual Member Meeting

AFT Healthcare's Annual Member Meeting will take place Monday November 16th Via Zoom from 6PM-9PM. To RSVP to the member meeting click here

Constitutional Amendments

This election cycle, Louisiana voters will consider seven possible constitutional amendments, in addition to candidates and local ballot initiatives. Each could have a lasting impact on our state. 

LFT strongly OPPOSES Constitutional Amendment #5 because it could rob our schools of vital funding, here is our position on all the amendments:

Amendment 1: No Position
Amendment 2: OPPOSE
Amendment 3: OPPOSE
Amendment 4: OPPOSE
Amendment 5: OPPOSE
Amendment 6: SUPPORT
Amendment 7: OPPOSE

To see a full explanation of LFT’s positions, click 

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