AFT Archivist
@aftarchivist.bsky.social
I maintain the historical records of the American Federation of Teachers at the Walter Reuther Library.
Margaret Haley, 1861 – 1939. Founder of the Chicago Teachers Federation @ctulocal1.bsky.social , co-founder of the @aft.org. The Lady Labor Slugger. The Princesses of Petitions. Learn more this #laborday #laborhistory www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUmJ...
August 29, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Margaret Haley, 1861 – 1939. Founder of the Chicago Teachers Federation @ctulocal1.bsky.social , co-founder of the @aft.org. The Lady Labor Slugger. The Princesses of Petitions. Learn more this #laborday #laborhistory www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUmJ...
300 teachers from Minneapolis FT Local 59, protest in front of school admin building April 1965. Y you ask?! The admin tacked on 3 extra days to the school day without additional pay!! This was life for teachers before a strong union contract @educationmn.bsky.social #1U #union
May 30, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Say What! SCOTUS 6-3 decision in the Gilbert case 1976 distinguished between pregnant persons and non-pregnant persons and concluded that because women fall into both categories, discrimination based on pregnancy did not occur because of sex therefore, did not violate Title VII.
December 6, 2024 at 5:52 PM
Say What! SCOTUS 6-3 decision in the Gilbert case 1976 distinguished between pregnant persons and non-pregnant persons and concluded that because women fall into both categories, discrimination based on pregnancy did not occur because of sex therefore, did not violate Title VII.
Look what I just got in the mail!! Can’t wait to crack this awesome book. @aftunion.bsky.social #labor
December 3, 2024 at 8:51 PM
Look what I just got in the mail!! Can’t wait to crack this awesome book. @aftunion.bsky.social #labor
Welcome to the AFT archivist bluesky!!
December 3, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Welcome to the AFT archivist bluesky!!