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    Blog ● Labor Unions

    Americans for Fair Treatment: Member Spotlight: Rochelle Porto

    February 6, 2023 // "The union does not stand up for kids, and I care about the children I teach and think we should do what’s best for them.”

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    News Article ● Strike

    Minneapolis teachers union moves one step closer to strike

    January 19, 2022 // In a statement, MFT President Greta Callahan says the decision Wednesday is the result of a "frustratingly slow" bargaining process with the district that has dragged out over two years. The vote Wednesday gives teachers another negotiating chip as the bargaining process continues.

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