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World Day Against Child Labor

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:48:29 -0700

World Day Against Child Labor, June 12, 2009, in Place des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland. Includes soundbites from Senator Harkin and ILO Director-General Juan Somavia.

Take a Stand: Promo

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:26:53 -0800

Short Promo for "Take a Stand: Student Activism Around the World

Teachers Caring

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:50:51 -0800

teachers caring video

Randi Weingarten on Election 2008

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:07:47 -0800

AFT president Randi Weingarten speaks about the 2008 election while on the AFT "Your Voice, Your Vote" bus tour.

WTU president Parker on news channel 8.

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:54:42 -0800

WTU president George Parker on TV news channel eight.

AFT Bus Tour - Day 3

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:35:24 -0800

Day 3 of the AFT's "Your Voice, Your Vote" bus tour reaches Pittsburgh.

AFT Bus Tour Day 2

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:31:14 -0800

AFT "Your Voice, Your Vote" bus tour continues with Hillary Clinton in Ohio.

AFT "Your Voice, Your Vote" Bus Tour

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:15:33 -0700

Highlights from the first day of the AFT's "Your Voice, Your Vote" bus tour.

Lorretta Johnson with Labor 2008 in Philadelphia

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:50:11 -0700

Lorretta Johnson campaigns for Labor 2008 in Philadelphia, Oct. 25, 2008

Randi Speaks to Norfolk Union Members

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:32:42 -0700

President Randi Weingarten speaks to union members in Norfolk, VA at the Steelworkers union hall.

Norfolk Labor Walk

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:30:45 -0700

AFT president Randi Weingarten talks to Norfolk union members.

Debate Watch

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:53:19 -0700

AFT members at presidential debate party.

The Community Agenda for America's Public Schools

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:47:36 -0700

Press event hosted by Coalition for Community Schools, including a talk by AFT president Randi Weingarten.

Meet Barack Obama

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:51:34 -0700

"Meet Barack Obama: This Is Our Moment" video prepared by the AFL-CIO.

WTU

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 08:30:46 -0700

WTU president George Jackson is interviewed on the state of DC public schools.

Kathy Ivnik, AFT Local 604

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:46:14 -0700

Kathy Ivnik of AFT Local 604 in Illinois speaks about why she will be voting for Barack Obama in the upcoming presidential election.

Dave Sanger, AFT Colorado

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:15:22 -0700

David Sanger, president of AFT Colorado, talks about why he and other AFT members are participating in labor walks and supporting Barack Obama for U.S. president.

Philadelphia Labor Walk

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:30:55 -0700

AFT members prepare for Labor Walk in Philly; AFT president Randi Weingarten goes door to door.

Bryan Kennedy, AFT-Wisconsin

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:01:29 -0700

Bryan Kennedy, president of AFT-Wisconsin, talks about why Barack Obama is the best choice for president for working class families.

Randi Weingarten interview on CNN

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:11:19 -0700

AFT president Randi Weingarten is interviewed on CNN prior to her address to the Democratic National Convention.

Randi Weingarten addresses the DNC

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:11:34 -0700

AFT president Randi Weingarten talks about education in her address to the delegates at the Democratic National Convention.

Barack Obama on Labor Day

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:52:31 -0700

Barack Obama talks about supporting the efforts of workers on Labor Day and beyond.

Pace yourself

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:43:57 -0700

David Mahon: Pace yourself and set realistic goals

AFT president Weingarten on the Obama endorsement

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:47:02 -0700

AFT president Randi Weingarten explains why the AFT has endorsed Obama.

Sandy Lobel-Witlen of Broward Teachers Union

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:25:37 -0700

Sandy Lobel-Witlen, member of Broward Teachers Union, Local 1975 (FL) speaks about what is important to her in the upcoming presidential election.

Deb Holt, Local 4999, Madison, WI

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:26:49 -0700

Deborah Holt, member of AFT local 4999, talks about going on Labor Walks.

Candy Owley, President, WFNHP

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:27:38 -0700

Candace Owley, President of Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals and AFT VP speaks in support of Barack Obama for president.

Obama at the AFT Executive Council

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:31:19 -0700

Barack Obama answers a question submitted by an AFT member at the AFT Executive Council, May 2008

PFT Member Video

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:00:39 -0700

PFT Member Video

Greater Than One: International

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:27:27 -0700

Greater Than One: International Intro Shown at 2008 Convention.

Greater Than One: Community

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:26:04 -0700

Greater Than One: Communications Intro Shown at 2008 Convention.

Greater Than One: Politics

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:23:39 -0700

Greater Than One: Politics Intro Shown at 2008 Convention.

Greater Than One: Organizing

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:22:29 -0700

Greater Than One: Organizing Intro Shown at 2008 Convention.

Greater Than One: Future

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:21:18 -0700

Greater Than One: Future Intro Shown at 2008 Convention.

Dick Durbin

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:56:22 -0700

Senator Dick Durbin of llinois welcomes AFT delegates to his state.

Hillary Clinton

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 16:01:43 -0700

Hillary Clinton addresses delegates at the AFT Convention.

Stability For the Children, Most Of All.

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:10:13 -0700

Karran Harper Royal, a charter school parent.

The Union Supports Our Work

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:20:09 -0700

Stacy Gauthier, a co-principal at Renaissance Charter School.

Excited About AFT Professional Development

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:08:12 -0700

Elizabeth Fisher, a 1st grade teacher at Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School.

Finding the Right Balance

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:01:17 -0700

Andrea Everett Johnson, a 6th Grade teacher at Renaissance Charter School.

No Charter School Should Be an Island

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:59:32 -0700

Ron Simon-Menendez, a Technology Teacher at Pembroke Pines Charter High School.

What Makes a Good Charter School

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:40:50 -0700

Sandra Fritz, a language arts teacher at Renaissance Charter School.

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Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:00:11 -0700

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FACE on PBS

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:05:22 -0700

The FACE Campaign is covered on PBS.

Henry Ford CC Adjuncts

Mon, 12 May 2008 07:39:57 -0700

Adjuncts Score Resounding Victory at Henry Ford Community College

BT Training

Thu, 08 May 2008 13:17:39 -0700

BT Training!

Contract Campaign Manual

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:32:59 -0700

Contract Campaign Manual for ULI

NBA Star Helping New Orleans Teachers Rebuild Homes

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:55:10 -0700

Tyson Chandler of the New Orleans Hornets, one of the best rebounders in the National Basketball Association, is using his basketball skills to help teachers who were victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Turn America Around

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 09:55:24 -0700

AFL-CIO Healthcare Video

TFT Member and School Nurse Maureen Knowles

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:18:32 -0800

Toledo Federation of Teachers member and school nurse Maureen Knowles on why she supports Hillary Clinton.

AFT member and OH State Senator Teresa Fedor

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 08:19:03 -0800

AFT member and OH State Senator Teresa Fedor on Why She is Supporting Hillary Clinton for President.

Ohio Blogger on Why Her Readers Support Hillary Clinton

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 08:16:20 -0800

Ohio Blogger on Why Her Readers Support Hillary Clinton for President.

Bill Clinton Speaks at a Rally in San Antonio, Texas

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:32:48 -0800

Bill Clinton speaks at a debate watching rally in San Antonio, Texas.

President McElroy Speaks at a Rally in San Antonio, Texas

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:30:36 -0800

AFT president Edward J. McElroy speaks at a debate watching rally in San Antonio, Texas.

AFT Members Attend a Rally in San Antonio, Texas

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:27:24 -0800

AFT members attend a debate watching rally in San Antonio, Texas.

Ed McElroy Discusses Past Photography Work

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:10:01 -0800

AFT president Edward J. McElroy talks about his previous work as a event photographer.

Teacher Len Prygoda on Hillary Clinton and Public Education

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:13:22 -0800

New Britain Teacher Len Prygoda talks about what Hillary Clinton will do to support public education

Public Employee Joella Bouchard Mudry on Hillary Clinton

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:13:17 -0800

Public employee retiree Joella Bouchard Mudry talks about why she's voting for Hillary Clinton

Nurse Mary Consoli on Hillary and Healthcare

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:51:19 -0800

Nurse Mary Consoli talks about what Hillary Clinton will do to help healthcare workers

Hartford Teacher Ariadna Beauchamp on Hillary Clinton

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:11:52 -0800

Hartford Teacher Ariadna Beauchamp talks about why she¿s supporting Hillary Clinton.

AFT President McElroy Discusses Hillary Clinton with AFT CT

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:42:18 -0800

AFT President Ed McElroy talks with AFT CT members about Hillary Clinton

Oregon Governor Acknowledges FACE

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:40:47 -0700

Oregon Gov. Kulongoski acknowledges AFT Oregon for introducing FACE legislation which resulted in staffing issues being included in Oregon's new Post-Secondary Quality Education Commission.

President McElroy on the Endorsement Process.

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:55:49 -0700

AFT President Edward J. McElroy on the Endorsement Process.

Sen. Clinton Adresses the AFT Executive Council

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 13:23:39 -0700

Senator Clinton addresses the AFT executive council following the AFT endorsement.

President McElroy on Early Childhood Education

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:12:13 -0700

AFT president Edward J. McElroy discusses Early Childhood Education at the AFT QuEST conference in Washington, DC.

President McElroy on NCLB Reauthorization

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 10:08:31 -0700

AFT president Edward J. McElroy discusses the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act at the AFT QuEST conference in Washington, DC.

AFT Volunteers in New Orleans

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:29:24 -0700

AFT Volunteers Let New Orleans Residents Know They¿re Not Forgotten

The Candidates on the Iraq War

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 14:41:36 -0700

Five presidential candidates answer AFT member James Close's question on the Iraq war at the executive council meeting on May 15-16.

ABC Unified School District on the Institute

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:25:54 -0700

ABC Unified School District on the Institute

Toledo on the on-site Institute

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:25:20 -0700

Toledo on the on-site Institute

Toledo Public Schools on the Institute

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:24:43 -0700

Toledo Public Schools on the Institute

Toledo Public Schools, Ohio

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:24:11 -0700

Toledo Public Schools, Ohio

Hawaiian Gardens, ABC Unified School District

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:23:30 -0700

Hawaiian Gardens, ABC Unified School District

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:22:52 -0700

Hawaiian Gardens, ABC Unified School District

ABC Unified School District on the Institute

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:22:03 -0700

ABC Unified School District on the Institute

Toledo's School Improvement Efforts

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:19:13 -0700

Toledo's school improvement efforts

ABC Unified School District's Improvement Efforts

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:18:28 -0700

ABC Unified School District's improvement efforts

AFT Leaders on Improving Schools

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 12:55:26 -0700

AFT leaders on improving schools

The Candidates on Labor Unions

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 08:20:41 -0700

Five presidential candidates answer AFT member Richard Charap's question on labor unions and the right to organize at the executive council meeting on May 15-16.

Teacher Reflection

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 07:51:36 -0700

A middle school teacher recounts her experience teaching child labor in the classroom on the film Lost Futures and explains the power of using this topic as a teaching tool. Lost Futures is an AFT child labor video and teachers guide.

Teaching About Child Labor

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 07:50:46 -0700

This video describes a school-wide project implemented by students and teachers based on the AFT child labor video and teachers guide, Lost Futures. The focus of the project was international child labor, but ideas can be applied to child labor more

What Kids Can Do

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 07:49:54 -0700

This segment from Lost Futures gives a brief list of actions students can take to get involved in addressing child labor. Lost Futures is an AFT child labor video and teachers guide.

Motivation, Education and Training

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 09:39:30 -0700

This excerpt from Stolen Childhoods describes a program to provide academic help to child farmworkers. Stolen Childhoods is a full-length documentary about child labor. Footage from Stolen Childhoods is used courtesy of Galen Films and Romano Product

History of U.S. Child Labor

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 07:47:48 -0700

This segment from Lost Futures provides historical background on child labor in the United States and laws that were enacted to protect working children. Lost Futures is an AFT child labor video and teachers guide.

Texas Onion Fields

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 07:45:17 -0700

This excerpt from Stolen Childhoods explores the effect of farm work on children from both the national and personal level through the voices of child farmworkers in Texas and others. Stolen Childhoods is a full-length documentary about child labor.

AFT Members Question the Candidates

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:50:16 -0700

Three AFT members got the chance to ask a question of the five Democratic presidential hopefuls who came to speak to the AFT executive council this week.

Louisiana Federation Rally at the State Capitol

Fri, 11 May 2007 12:05:47 -0700

Thousands of teachers, PSRPs and supporters of public education rallied in front of the Louisiana state capitol in Baton Rouge on May 2 2007.

President McElroy on You Decide 2008

Fri, 11 May 2007 12:07:10 -0700

AFT President Edward J. McElroy introduces the AFT's You Decide 2008 campaign.