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Another Week, Another Union Corruption Conviction

The latest convictions are not just a story about corruption. They are a reminder that any organization handling millions of dollars collected from workers must be accountable to the people paying the bills.

Why Are Union Officials So Comfortable Stealing From Their Own Members?

In each case, officials entrusted with safeguarding worker dues were accused or convicted of treating those funds as their own. Every dollar stolen by a corrupt official is a dollar taken from a teacher, firefighter, police officer, nurse, or public employee who earned it through hard work.

The New Worker Rights Movement

Every American should support the right of workers to decide for themselves which causes deserve their money, their support, and their voice.

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Signs SF 472 Into Law, Strengthening Accountability for Public-Sector Unions

The new law reinforces the principle that union representation should be based on ongoing worker support, not automatic continuation.

Americans for Fair Treatment Files Supreme Court Brief Challenging California Labor Board’s Unconstitutional Power

When a single labor board can enforce the law, judge the case, and effectively shield its decisions from independent courts, that’s not due process.

Los Angeles Teachers Union Helped Create a System That Fails Students 

Contracts negotiated with the United Teachers Los Angeles have historically made it difficult to remove educators accused of misconduct quickly, even when allegations are credible.

Give Teachers a $1 Billion Raise, Without Raising Taxes

Teachers often spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars out of their own pockets on classroom supplies. Meanwhile, union leaders are funding political machines.

The NEA Has Become a Full-Time Political Machine

When a union spends its time training educators to see parents and policymakers as adversaries rather than partners, it erodes trust in public education.

Portland’s Teachers Union Just Sold Out Its Students

At a time when students are still recovering from pandemic-era learning loss, reducing time in the classroom is the worst possible choice.

CTU Chases Power. Chicago Kids Pay the Price.

At a moment when Chicago students need urgent academic recovery, CTU leadership is focused elsewhere.

Americans for Fair Treatment Applauds Mississippi Senate Bill 2202

At AFFT, we remain committed to educating, advocating, and litigating to protect constitutional freedom at work.

AFFT Launches New Podcast “Red Pen” with Chip Rogers and Corey DeAngelis

Episodes will feature a review of each major news story, examining the policy claims behind it, the incentives driving the coverage, and the real-world impact on workers, families, and students.