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We are fighting for our future right here in Illinois. 

The IFT has launched a campaign for adequate, sustainable revenue for public education and public services.
 


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Great Lakes ULI
August 1 - 5

ER&D Summer Class
August 2 - 6

Senate Meeting
September 14

IFT Convention
October 15 - 17

 


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Katherine Nogal with her mother Kristine


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Reduction-in-Force Resources




Local 943 members who attended the April 21st rally in Springfield with thousands of others to demonstrate the desperate need for education funding.
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Times have changed and our education system also must change to help our children thrive in today's world.

To be aware of the challenges our education system currently faces. Watch and share this video, "Building a New Path Forward," with your co-workers, friends and family.


A number of new questions have been posted on the AFT Voices section of the AFT Web site. In addition to questions targeted to each of the union's five membership constituencies, the area includes members' comments on previous questions, videos, polls and more.
Make your voice heard!!




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Hot Topics of the AFT





Committee On Political Education


COPE .... Ever wonder what COPE was?

Legislative Committee .... The Legislative Committee of Local 943 is about building a relationship with our state senators and representatives so our concerns on issues such as school funding may be heard. Members of the committee are pictured on the right with Senator Ed Maloney and Toby Trimmer.  For more information about the committee and how you can become a member

Save my home hotline
Union Privilege has developed a program for AFT member homeowners who are looking to either stay ahead of the game, falling behind in payments, or in foreclosure.

In Pullman's car shops .... An article by a former 943 teacher about his experiences working in an open shop without union protection ... for the full article

For an article on Mary Harris, better known as Mother Jones who was often called "the most dangerous woman in America"

Benefits exclusive for Local 943 members .... As a member of 943 you automatically qualify for the following 2 benefits: Homeowners Club of America™ and AAA


  AFT Local 943
  15521 South 70th Court
  Orland Park, Illinois 60462
  (708) 633-0943
  (708) 633-0944 (Fax)

  Kathy Setlak, president

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