From: Matt O'Connor via ActionNetwork.org ActNetReply@aftct.org Subject: Inside AFT CT: Your December E-Newsletter Date: December 5, 2023 at 6:32 PM To: moconnor@aftct.org
Member - here is your December 2023 e-newsletter (with updates since early November): Promoting a Passion for Political Participation Our latest "Meet the Activists" featured an AFT Connecticut-affiliated local paraprofessionals and school-related personnel (PSRP) union leader committed to deepening civic engagement among fellow members. Click here to share the graphics on social media motivating colleagues to nominate someone who inspires them, too. Sharing a "Game Changer for Recruitment and Retention" * Strengthened regulations for acute care hospitals secured earlier this year promise to improve dangerous working conditions in an industry plagued by burnout and fatigue. Click here for AFT Connecticut Vice President John Brady's recent commentary on how members won "safe patient limits." Accessing Graduate-Level Professional Learning Significant savings for affiliated PreK-12 union members' career development pursuits are available thanks to a powerful partnership with Misericordia University and Virtual Education Software (VESi). Click here to take advantage of this exclusive benefit and subscribe to register for spring 2024 semester courses. Electing Working People to Positions of Power * When the ballots were counted in last month's general election, 30 endorsed members of AFT Connecticut-affiliated unions succeeded in their bids for municipal office. Click here to share our graphics recognizing all who stepped up to run and volunteered to support them.
Upcoming Activities & Events December 7: Public Higher Education Budget Cuts Town Hall * December 9: Social Justice Committee Summit Planning Workshop * December 9: CT People's World Amistad Awards * December 12: Local Union Steward Training Webinar December 13: New Haven Teachers Union "Festival of Books" January 17: Local Union Treasurer's Training Webinar January 20: 2024 AFT CT Legislative Conference * January 27: AFT CT Social Justice Summit * Featured Benefit Union Plus: Be Frugal Cash-Back Shopping Subscription Stay Informed Click here to visit our website. Click here to sign-up for e-mail updates. Click here to follow our Twitter feed. Click here to "like" our Facebook page. Click here to subscribe to our Instagram feed. Click here to subscribe to our YouTube channel. Click here for relevant news/opinion highlights. * Political info; members in good standing can change their e-mail update content preferences by sending e-mail to ActNetReply@aftct.org.
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