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AFTNJ backs Menendez

October 5, 2018 2:33 pm

The state branch of the American Teachers’ Federation endorsed U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez on Friday. “Senator Menendez is a proven champion of organized labor and economic justice for the nation’s working families,” said AFTNJPresident Donna Chiera. “We need to return the...

AFT endorses Malinowski

August 7, 2018 12:42 pmAugust 7, 2018 12:42 pm

The American Federation of Teachers has endorsed Democrat Tom Malinowski for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. “New Jersey voters have serious decisions to make about the future of our state and our nation within the next 100 days and...

Kim snags two union endorsements

May 9, 2018 12:02 pmMay 10, 2018 12:20 pm

The American Federation of Teachers New Jersey (AFTNJ) and Healthcare Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE) have endorsed Democrat Andy Kim for Congress in New Jersey’s 3rd district. “Andy Kim is committed to stopping the attacks on health and social security...

Baraka getting labor endorsements

March 28, 2018 11:08 am

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka will be endorsed by three unions — Newark Teachers Union, the American Federation of Teachers-New Jersey, and Health Professionals and Allied Employees, the state’s largest nurses union — today in Newark. Baraka was a NTU representative while...