The DFT Offices will be closed this week beginning Monday, February 17, 2025. The staff will return on Monday, February 24, 2025.
The installation of the DFT Leadership team was held at the January meeting. AFT Michigan President, Terrence Martin, administered the oath of office to the Officers, Executive Board, and Trustees.
At the February Retirees Chapter Meeting, members wrote letters to elected officials expressing concerns about the dismantling of the DOE and the intrusion of privacy by DOGE. Check out the stamps!
Newly-elected US Senator, Elissa Slotkin, of Michigan, met with President Lakia Wilson-Lumpkins and Wayne County Commissioner, District 6 (Northwest Detroit & Redford Twp), Monique Baker McCormick.
Members are wearing their new red DFT shirts, which are available at General Membership Meetings. Be sure to attend the next meeting in February to pick up yours.