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I Drove 1000 Miles for My Union!

IFT Endorses JB Pritzker for Governor

Reminder: Tell Your Lawmakers to Fix Tier 2!

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Video Highlights from Fix Tier 2 Rally

Photos from November 13 Fix Tier 2 Rally at the State Capitol

Reminder to RSVP for Fix Tier 2 Rally at the State Capitol on Wed., Nov. 13!

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Vote Early and Make Your Voice Heard!

Join Springfield & Central Illinois Trades & Labor Council for GOTV Efforts Between Now and Election Day!

CANCELED: Steward Training II Workshop in Springfield on Thurs., Oct. 31--Deadline Tues., Oct. 22

Five More Employees in Office of the Attorney General Join Local 4408

Are You Eligible for a New, Temporary Unemployment Benefit? IFT-Backed Legislation Will Help PSRPs D

(via the Illinois Federation of Teachers) On June 5, Governor Pritzker signed into law legislation which allows non-instructional and...

AFT Update: We Need an Economy That Works for Everyone

(via the American Federation of Teachers) While many Americans struggle to make it through the economic crisis created by the pandemic,...

Legislative Update from the Illinois Federation of Teachers (Illinois General Assembly Passes Budget

(via the Illinois Federation of Teachers) During a shortened four-day session that ended early Sunday morning, the Illinois House and...

May 22 Update from IFPE Local 4408 President Matt Emigholz: Protecting Members' Workplace Safety

Updates from the AFT on Workplace Safety and Financial Security During COVID-19

(via the American Federation of Teachers) AFT Buys PPE for Public Safety and Healthcare Members After more than 5 weeks of waiting,...

Brief Bargaining Update (Applies to RC-29, RC-45, and RC-56)

The IFPE RC units (RC-29, RC-45, and RC-56, all under the Governor) are in the process of bargaining the issue of premium pay and sick...