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I maintain the historical records of the American Federation of Teachers at the Walter Reuther Library.

AFT Archivist @aftarchivist.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Margaret Haley, 1861 – 1939. Founder of the Chicago Teachers Federation @ctulocal1.bsky.social , co-founder of the @aft.org. The Lady Labor Slugger. The Princesses of Petitions. Learn more this #laborday #laborhistory www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUmJ...

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AFT Archivist @aftarchivist.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

300 teachers from Minneapolis FT Local 59, protest in front of school admin building April 1965. Y you ask?! The admin tacked on 3 extra days to the school day without additional pay!! This was life for teachers before a strong union contract ‪@educationmn.bsky.social‬ #1U #union

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AFT Archivist @aftarchivist.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Say What! SCOTUS 6-3 decision in the Gilbert case 1976 distinguished between pregnant persons and non-pregnant persons and concluded that because women fall into both categories, discrimination based on pregnancy did not occur because of sex therefore, did not violate Title VII.

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AFT Archivist @aftarchivist.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Look what I just got in the mail!! Can’t wait to crack this awesome book. @aftunion.bsky.social #labor

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AFT Archivist @aftarchivist.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Welcome to the AFT archivist bluesky!!

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