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With the assistance of the Illilnois Federation of Teachers, UPI Local 4100 will bring you news and alerts of the 97th Session of the Illinois General Assembly. We think this session will be important to our members.

At this time, both chambers will meet Oct. 25, 26 and 27, and Nov. 8, 9, 10.

Edinburg AFT Member is Awarded HESTEC Teacher of the Year

Mr. James Ulatowski, from Johnny Economedes High School, has been recognized by HESTEC as Teacher of The Year.

Occupy LA Solidarity Labor March and Executive Board Meeting

This Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 5pm, our Union will be marching in Solidarity with Occupy LA and other labor groups. We will be meeting at California Plaza, on the corner of 4th and Grand.

After the march, we will have our Executive Board meeting at 7:30pm at the Plum Tree Restaurant, located at 913 North Broadway, Los Angeles, 90012.

Please click the link above for our agenda.

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HUDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE CHAPTER SIGNS CONTRACT

From left - Qamar Raza, Chapter Treasurer; Fougeres Ferrier, AFTNJ Staff Rep; China Clark, Chapter Chair

Employee Clinic Seminar

Employee Clinic Seminar: Several Edinburg CISD employees listened to a presentation by V.P. of Operations Bill Paulk, who represents Health Smart. This is the company that runs the La Joya and PSJA school district employee clinics.

Edinburg AFT Advocacy

THE HIGH COST OF MEDICINES IS KILLING ME! How Edinburg AFT members were able to lower the cost of prescription medication by getting the school district to wave the cost of the deductible when purchasing generic medication.

Kamala Harris

AFT Votes Town Hall with Sen. Harris, Detroit 5/6/19

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Kamala Harris has a long history of supporting public education. She’s been committed to fully funding public education; she supports the right to organize; and she has a history of fighting for voting rights, LGBTQ equality and women’s rights. When our members went on strike in Los Angeles in 2019, she was one of the first national figures to publicly support our members. And in this long-overdue moment of racial reckoning, her leadership on the Justice in Policing Act of 2020 is what we need.

Dr. Jill Biden

Jill Biden is an accomplished public school teacher, professor and author and is the founder of a number of organizations and initiatives that serve communities such as military families and people with cancer. She earned her doctorate in education from the University of Delaware, where her studies focused on maximizing student retention in community college. She has been married to former Vice President Joe Biden since 1977. Biden has been an educator for nearly 40 years. She taught English and reading for 13 years in public schools and taught at a psychiatric hospital for children with emotional disabilities. She has been a professor at community colleges since 1993. Biden continued to teach as a full-time professor at Northern Virginia Community College while serving as second lady.

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