By Chip Rogers, CEO, Americans for Fair Treatment If there was ever a moment that exposed the deep disconnect between union leadership and the workers they claim to represent, it is now. In the past week alone, we witnessed one of the most visible faces of organized labor, Randi Weingarten, the longtime president […]
Advocacy
By Chip Rogers, CEO, Americans for Fair TreatmentAmericans have long supported the right of workers to come together, advocate for better treatment, and collectively bargain. But what happens when union leaders, entrusted with representing those workers, use their positions for political theater and law-breaking instead of actual advocacy? The recent arrest of SEIU California President […]
When we stepped into the legal battle over unionization at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), we knew the stakes were high. But we also knew we were right on the facts and the law, and that we were standing up for the tens of thousands of TSA screeners who deserve a workplace that puts merit, […]
Chip Rogers, CEO Americans for Fair TreatmentThe Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), long championed by prominent Democratic politicians as a bulwark against hate, is facing a credibility crisis - not from its opponents, but from within. At the heart of the turmoil is a charge that cuts deep: systemic racism. In a stunning show of internal […]
By Chip Rogers, CEO Americans for Fair Treatment At Americans for Fair Treatment, we believe the law should protect workers, not serve political interests. That is why we are using our voice in AFGE v. Noem, a case about the de-unionization of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), where we have joined as amicus curiae to help […]
Where Are the True Pro-Union Democrats? They Aren’t at the DNC. And They Certainly Aren’t in Georgia
Americans for Fair Treatment (AFFT) is taking a stand against the blatant hypocrisy of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and the New Georgia Project, Inc., with two major unfair labor practice charges that expose serious violations of labor laws. These charges are a direct challenge to the so-called “pro-union” Democrats who claim to defend workers’ […]
Chip RogersChief Executive OfficerAmericans for Fair Treatment225 State St., Suite 301Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 April 9, 2025 Aaron Chapin, PSEA PresidentPSEA Harrisburg400 North Third StreetP.O. Box 1724Harrisburg PA 17105-1724 Dear Aaron Chapin, I am writing to you on behalf of Americans for Fair Treatment (AFFT) to raise serious concerns regarding the security of personal data held […]
Posted as a guest editorial on PennLive.com on March 29th David R. Osborne and William “Chip” Rogers The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) recently sued the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) over concerns about Elon Musk’s crew gaining access to the personal information of union members. In a statement, AFT President Randi Weingarten said union […]
Priorities for Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer We congratulate Lori Chavez-DeRemer on her confirmation as Labor Secretary. This administration has a unique opportunity to reshape federal labor practices, and I urge Secretary Chavez-DeRemer to champion three critical reforms to ensure efficiency, accountability, and worker freedom in the federal workforce. First, we must address the misuse of […]
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