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  1. AFT - American Federation of Teachers - A Union of Professionals

    The AFT is a union of professionals that champions fairness; democracy; economic opportunity; and high-quality public education, healthcare and public services for our students, their families and our …

  2. AFT Convention - American Federation of Teachers

    AFT Convention We are honored to call the 89th convention of the AFT. The AFT convention is the highest authority of our union and demonstrates union democracy at work.

  3. About Us - American Federation of Teachers

    About Us AFT The AFT, an affiliate of the AFL-CIO, was founded in 1916 and today represents 1.8 million members in more than 3,000 local affiliates nationwide.

  4. Mission - American Federation of Teachers

    The AFT is a union of professionals that champions fairness; democracy; economic opportunity; and high-quality public education, healthcare and public services for our students, their families and our …

  5. Member Benefits - American Federation of Teachers

    Affordable college for AFT families! Discover exclusive AFT family discounts, financial aid and grants for college — so that costs don't stand in the way of your family's education dreams.

  6. AFT to Launch National Academy for AI Instruction with Microsoft ...

    Jul 8, 2025 · NEW YORK – The AFT, alongside the United Federation of Teachers and lead partner Microsoft Corp., founding partner OpenAI, and Anthropic, announced the launch of the National …

  7. Join the AFT - Associate Membership | American Federation of Teachers

    If you prefer to forgo the occupational liability insurance, you can still join AFT as an Associate Member. For $70 a year ($5.83/month), your AFT membership entitles you to a host of exclusive member …

  8. How to Join - American Federation of Teachers

    With access to a wealth of opportunities and resources, the AFT has something for you. Working together, we improve the quality of the services we provide to those we serve, making our institutions …

  9. AFT Massachusetts | AFT Stateweb

    The AFT represents higher education faculty (including both full- and part-time), professional staff and graduate employees, in all sectors of higher education—public and private, two-year and four-year …

  10. Our Members - American Federation of Teachers

    Our members are America’s educators, school and higher education staff, nurses, healthcare professionals and public employees. Together, we are rolling up our sleeves to help our students, …