#WorkShouldntHurt. @aft.org @aftteach.bsky.social @leslieblatteau.bsky.social

Happening now: #union leaders urge #CTGeneralAssembly gov’t oversight cmte support & amend proposal to reign in #FOIA abuses targeting #PublicEd teachers, #paraprofessionals & school related personnel. #WorkShouldntHurt @aft.org @aftteach.bsky.social @psrp-aft.bsky.social

Weapons detection system now in place at L+M Hospital Latest technology promises protection for patients, family members and other hospital visitors.

“We continued to advocate for them during contract negotiations, to no avail. We were given a variety of excuses: ‘They’re an eyesore, they cost too much, we don’t feel the need for them at this small hospital.’" #WorkShouldntHurt

Providing skills to defend against #WorkplaceViolence; hosting another session of this impt training exclusively for #union members: aftct.org/event/july_2... #WorkShouldntHurt @aft.org @aftteach.bsky.social @afthighered.bsky.social @psrp-aft.bsky.social @afthealthcare.bsky.social @aaup.org

AFT leaders call for stronger heat protections as workers face rising challenges of climate change The AFT is asking the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to develop a strong, enforceable national standard to safeguard workers…

“All workers, no matter where they work, should have legal protections that help ensure their safety at work.; aftvoices.org/aft-leaders-... #WorkShouldntHurt

Yellow graphic with Connecticosh logo, a photo of several members holding awards for the 2025 Health and Safety Awards. Local winners include the Backus Federation of Nurses, AFT Local 5149 and New Haven Federation of Teachers, AFT Local 933.

Advocating for #SafeJobs = better conditions for students & patients; S/O to our #BackusNurses & #NewHavenTeachers members for demonstrating what we mean by #WorkShouldntHurt. @aft.org @aftteach.bsky.social @aflcio.org @ctaflcio.bsky.social @nationalcosh.bsky.social

This is big news: #AB701 is important legislation to protect the physical/mental health of workers in warehouses in California #WorkShouldntHurt @wwunited

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