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Structural Inequities in Healthcare

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the inequitable outcomes of healthcare in the United States for groups most likely to experience poverty. People of color, LGBTQ+ people, …

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AFT, America’s Fastest-Growing Healthcare Union, Unveils Report

WEBWASHINGTON—A groundbreaking new report bringing together data and testimony from frontline healthcare workers details crippling shortages across the …

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A HEALTHCARE SYSTEM THAT WORKS FOR ALL BY 2025

WEBWHEREAS, the current healthcare system lacks accountability for patient outcomes and the ability to prioritize the health of people in normal times, as evidenced by the United …

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Long-term care nurses in New Jersey triumph in union win

WEBLong-term care nurses in New Jersey triumph in union win. For two decades, Lisa Tshefu found joy in her work at The Harborage, a 245-bed long-term …

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Bipartisan bill protects nurses from forced overtime, ensures …

WEBOn March 5, Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Reps. Doris Matsui (D-Calif.), and Jen Kiggans (R-Va.) introduced the Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act, a bipartisan …

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Improving Communication and Care

WEBAn essential part of these efforts is a focus on health equity. Health educators consider differences in language, culture, and level of health literacy, striving to develop health …

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CREATING A HEALTHCARE SYSTEM THAT PUTS PATIENT CARE …

WEBWHEREAS, there is a need to reclaim the promise of quality healthcare to fulfill our collective moral responsibility to provide access to all; andWHEREAS, the U.S. …

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Healthcare Staffing Shortage Task Force Report

WEBIn response, delegates to the American Federation of Teachers’ biennial national convention in July 2022 passed a pointed resolution, “ Addressing Staffing Shortages in …

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Achieving Health Equity

WEBWithout addressing some of these variables that drive health disparities, we will never achieve health equity. Determining the presence of, absence of, or decrease in health …

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Eating Disorders American Federation of Teachers

WEBEating disorders can severely impact school performance because of the combination of nutritional and mental health issues. Students with eating disorders often have problems …

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School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs)

WEBWhat is a school-based health center?District employees, like occupational therapists, social workers and school nurses, often provide health services for students in their …

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Nutrition Standards in Schools American Federation of Teachers

WEBAFT members are on the frontlines of promoting, making and serving healthy school meals to students across the country. Since their introduction in January 2012, AFT has voiced …

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Support Healthcare Workers and Patients Impacted by Abortion …

WEBWHEREAS, a broad array of health professionals, including doctors, advanced practice nurses, registered nurses, techs and pharmacists are on the …

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Nurses strike for equity and patient safety at PeaceHealth

WEBMore than 90 registered nurses at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Home Health who are represented by the Oregon Nurses Association are holding a limited duration …

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New Report Details Harm Caused to Healthcare Industry by Apollo …

WEBWASHINGTON—A new report from the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) reveals how private equity firm Apollo Global Management’s ownership of two …

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Every child needs a school nurse American Federation of Teachers

WEBAn increasingly complex range of chronic illnesses plagues children today. About 1 in 3 children is obese.About 1 in 10 kids has asthma, which is also the leading cause of …

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Employer changes to adjunct faculty workloads and the Affordable …

WEBThe table below chronicles the institutions found to have restricted the work assignments of adjunct or part-time faculty in order to avoid Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirements to …

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How to tell the difference between good and bad stress

WEBEustress, or good stress, typically has a positive effect and gives you an upbeat outlook. This type of stress might even encourage you to feel motivated and …

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Women’s Mental Health Facts & Resources American Federation …

WEBMarch is Women’s History Month. It’s a time to celebrate women but also to appreciate the unique struggles and challenges women face in their everyday lives. One …

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Where We Stand: Engaging Hands and Minds, By Randi …

WEBTitle: Where We Stand: Engaging Hands and Minds, By Randi Weingarten, American Educator, Vol. 38, No. 3, Fall 2014, AFT Created Date: 9/25/2014 2:58:23 PM

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Roundtable with Hillary Clinton American Federation of Teachers

WEBSecretary Hillary Clinton: Well, thank you, Randi, and thanks to all of you, and thanks to our host. Laura has been at some of my events with her members, and I am …

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A Message to Our Students from America’s Educators

WEBDeborah Tully - Director of Professional Issues, Ohio Federation of Teachers. We teach to prepare our young people for their future—hopefully, for a better future. We teach to …

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