Maryland locals represented include the Baltimore Teachers Union, Maryland Professional Employees Council, AFT Healthcare-Maryland, Baltimore County Federation of Public Employees, Baltimore County Federation of Public Health Nurses, and the City Union of Baltimore.
AFT has a Convention information page for more information about the event. http://aft.org/convention/
Click on the following links for updates from each day of the Convention:
AFTerwords, from Thursday, July 10, 2014
- State of the Union by President Randi Weingarten
- Rev. William Barber II
- Gov. Jerry Brown
- Divisional Meetings
- Committee Meetings
- Freedom School Teacher Mark Levy
- Student Asean Johnson
- AFT Human Rights Luncheon
- Reconnecting McDowell
- Committee Reports
- Rep. Mike Honda
- Share My Lesson
- First Book
- Building Trades,President Sean McGarvey
- Committee Reports
AFTerwords, from Sunday, July 13, 2014
- AFT Women’s Rights Breakfast
- Installation of Officers
- Dustin Plunkett, Special Olympics
- Porter Scholars Awards
AFTerwords, from Monday, July 14, 2014
- Delegates leave LA with courage to fight & win
- NEA President urges solidarity in fights ahead
- The war on teachers and public workers is a war on all of us
- A tribute to a true leader and advocate
- Edie Windsor honored at Women’s Rights Breakfast
- Special Olympics athlete thanks teachers, support staff
- Delegates urge humanitarian relief in border crisis