Milwaukee Public Schools takeover plan weakens WRS

 

 

MILWAUKEE, WI - Referencing annual reports by the Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust funds, as well as a study of the Wisconsin Retirement System ordered by Governor Walker in 2011, the Wisconsin Coalition for Retirement Security warns that the proposal to privatize Milwaukee Public Schools - currently under consideration by the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee - will have serious repercussions for state retirees and taxpayers.

 

 

 

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2015 UFAS Election Results

Thank you to everyone who voted in our UFAS elections! The results are:
 
OFFICERS
  • President: Chad Alan Goldberg
  • Vice President: Shelle Michalak
  • 2nd VP: Aaron Crandall
  • Treasurer: Amihan Huesmann
  • Secretary: Jason Lee
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
  • Communications: Shelle Michalak
  • Grievance: Theresa Duello
  • Equity & Diversity: Susan Nossal
  • Academic Staff: Aaron Crandall

All those elected will have terms that begin June 1, for a period of one (1) year, through May 31. Congratulations to all our elected members, and thank you for serving our union!

Pack City Hall for Community Schools

Help Us Pack City Hall for Community Schools! Join us as we ask the City Council to fund enrichment programs that cultivate a safe and nurturing environment for Baltimore City youth. Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 3:00 p.m.

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Solidarity with Postal Workers

Members of AFT-Maryland turned out in a show of solidarity to stand with AFL-CIO sisters and brothers of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU)​​. The show of force was to protest to privatization of postal service, as the USPS has a deal with Staples where they provide mailing service to customers costing numerous APWU members jobs.

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Scranton Federation of Teachers Retirees #1147R Officers

President....................Howard Evans

Vice President....................Ann Marie McDonough

Recording Secretary....................Suzanne Jones

Corresponding Secretary....................Ann Cammerota

Treasurer....................Susan Blum Connors

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