It is critical that we save Heights University Hospital, previously known as Christ Hospital, from being taken apart and replaced with luxury housing. Hudson Regional Health (HRH), the new owner of HU...

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WASHINGTON—AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement after President Trump federalized Washington, D.C., police and deployed the National Guard in D.C.:

Union and other leaders in education and health care called on Congress to reject proposed federal cuts to Medicaid and Title I.

GREENBELT, Md.—On Feb. 24, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting the Department of Education and the Office of Personnel Manage...

A coalition of labor unions filed a lawsuit Monday asking a federal court to stop Elon Musk’s team from accessing private data at the Education Department, the Treasury Department and the Office of Pe...

WASHINGTON—AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s decision to pause all federal aid:“The effect of the current president’s unlawful pause...

Thousands of health care workers at Providence hospitals and clinics in Oregon are planning to go on strike Jan. 10.

The stopgap measure to fund the government and provide tens of billions in disaster relief passed the Senate and now goes to President Biden for his signature.

WASHINGTON—AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement after the Social Security Fairness Act passed the Senate, capping a decades-long fight for retirement justice for educators, nu...

The business wing of the party is appalled that he chose someone who supports workers’ rights.

Americans need a great education and a union contract so they can get ahead and communities can rise together.