Members from all three councils of Local 434 have been working hard this month! We’ve spent our weekends attending trainings for collective bargaining, the grievance process, and union leadership bootcamp!...
What a beautiful morning for the Belleville Labor Day parade! It was wonderful to hear our community yelling “yay teachers!” and “thank you, teachers!” as we walked. - - - - - - - - -
Members of all BFT Local 434 councils (teachers, paras, and admin. assistants) attended the Southwestern IL Central Labor Council awards dinner to honor the outstanding work and contribution of those...
Administrative Assistants' Council President Liz de la Torre attended the PSRP conference in April. "For the PSRP Conference, my main takeaway was that all educators, no matter if they are Administrative...
In April members attended the Southwest Area Council meeting and collaborated with other educator from Southern Illinois. Here's what they had to say: Thomas Gallaher: "This was a great opportunity to...
Members from all 3 councils and all three campuses spent the March 24 Wellness Day participating in the IFT Trauma Informed Training Session. Here were some key takeaways: Kara Schnoeker: On March...