Press Release by AFT-NH President Doug Ley
REPUBLICAN POLITICANS VOTE TO RAISE PROPERTY TAXES
CONCORD, N.H.— Today, during the New Hampshire House session, conservatives in the House voted for a budget that would dramatically cut education funding and raise property taxes for Granite Staters who need relief. AFT-NH President Doug Ley released the following statement:
Frontline Service Pay Act Uses Authority and Funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to Help Workers and Businesses Through Final Stages of the Pandemic
7 April 2021
Below you will find the link to all of the signed Tentative Agreements with the Hospital for member review. Further information will be provided at the Zoom Session, sent out through email and Facebook
"Thank you, Senator Hughes and thank you to the many speakers and representatives for coming today to request, to implore, to demand that our legislature does what is right by the children of Pennsylvania and fund our schools fairly and equitably." Read Benjamin's remarks:
PFT President Jerry Jordan joined educators, students, elected officials, community leaders to call for education equity. The event, convented by State Senator Vincent Hughes, was held outside Martin Luther King, Jr. High School, one day after the anniversary of King's assassination. Senator Hughes pointed to this as a reminder that we must recommit to ensuring education equity for our young people. Read Jerry Jordan's remarks from the event:
April 5, 2021 ~ Bow, NH
We hope you have all had a chance to enjoy the sunshine this weekend. It truly does seem Spring may be arriving, what with crocuses flowering, willows beginning to get color and even forsythia beginning to bud out. Springtime-when hope bursts forth!
In the NH Legislature, the upcoming week will prove to be busy, with three full days of session planned at the Bedford Sportsplex. These will be the first House sessions since late February and there are over 300 bills on the docket, plus the State budget. Needless to say, these will be long and exhausting days. You can review the bills to be considered by the House this week by clicking here: NH House Calendar April 2, 2021
Below you will find the link to the nefotiation summary for March 31,2021
Further information for ratiication and contract agreement will be coming soon
Open Positions: Governing Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE-April 1, 2021
Governor’s School Announcement Shortsighted, Light on Facts
CONCORD, N.H.— Today in the Governor’s press conference he announced that all schools would be open five days week starting April 19th. AFT-NH President Doug Ley issued the following statement:
