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SEIU Announces Reaffiliation with the AFl-CIO

Two million service and care workers to join nation’s largest labor federation, bringing total membership to nearly 15 million.

President Jimmy Carter’s Legacy in Education

As the nation pays its respects to President Jimmy Carter lying in state in Washington, D.C., this week, Americans reflect on his remarkable life and enduring legacy.

School Leaders, Educators and Public Employees Win Social Security Fairness

President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, marking a key moment in the retirement security of public employees.

Celebrating National Assistant Principals Week Amid Budget Cuts

Budget cuts in school districts nationwide are threatening the existence of assistant principals.

State of the Union Impacting School Leaders

This year, we’ve seen unprecedented engagement from the Biden administration, affording AFSA a significant seat at the policymaking table and the opportunity for regular input.

Labor Innovation & Technology Summit

“We are at a technological crossroads with the rights and economic security of workers at risk."

AFL-CIO and Microsoft Form New Tech-Labor Partnership on Artificial Intelligence

This new AI alliance will educate workers, incorporate labor’s voice in tech development and help shape policy that supports workers.

AFSA 17th Triennial Convention Will Be Held in Las Vegas

The highly anticipated 17th Triennial AFSA Constitutional Convention will take place in Las Vegas in July 2025. 

This pivotal gathering is poised to be a cornerstone event, focusing on AFSA constitutional amendments, critical discussions and decisions regarding essential public policy stances. Additionally, the convention will offer an array of professional learning courses and leadership training tailored to union leaders.

Formidable Women Changed Kia's Life

“I can’t believe I’m paid to do what I love.”