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“The State of the Union is union strong,” AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler said after Democratic President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address this month.

This year, we’ve seen unprecedented engagement from the Biden administration, affording AFSA a significant seat at the policymaking table and the opportunity for regular input.

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For close to 10 years AFSA has been speaking up for a more comprehensive school safety program at the federal level.

One year ago at the AFSA convention, newly elected president Ernest Logan called on the delegates to push for a return to civics education.
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In New Jersey, AFSA members helped push school panic buttons in the state legislature. Now the idea is moving toward federal legislation.
Maryland Principal Motley of Atholton High School and Local 36, Howard County Administrators Association, is the first union member to be elected to the position.

GOP President Donald Trump has nominated right-wing lawyer Antoninwhoops, EugeneScalia to be secretary of labor.