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This is the salary scale from the Misissippi Department of Education.  Please remember this is without any district supplement.

The May AFT Mississippi newsletter.

The results from our first survey of teachers in Mississippi.

Over a period of just seven weeks, from Jan. 14-March 3, a total of 26,419 people took the online 2008 Health Care for America Survey sponsored by the AFL-CIO and Working America. Most are insured and employed. Most are college graduates. More than half are union members.
Vision Plan offered by AFT

AFT has dental insurance for our members.

AFT is offering a limited health care plan for members. 

AFT Mississippi membership cards will be mailed February 12, 2008.

February Newsletter

More than 20,000 paraprofessionals and school-related personnel represented by the Oregon School Employees Association have voted to affiliate with the AFT, marking the largest affiliation of an independent union in AFT history.

President Bush on Nov. 13 vetoed the spending bill passed by Congress last week for education, labor and health programs for fiscal year 2008 and asked that Congress support his fiscal year spending request.

Benefits, Rights, and Responsibilities

This workshop gives the benefits of being a member of MS AFT.  We outline the responsibilities of being a member of MS AFT.  The rights insured by Federal law and State laws are expressed so our members know their rights in the classroom and at work. 

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Web sites of MS AFT locals.
T-Source

Check out t-source, our union's new online community created for teachers, by teachers. Get practical, research-based tips and materials and tap into our network of veteran classroom practitioners.

 

www.t-source.org

Education Majors can join MS AFT for a one time amount of $10.  That will pay for your time in college, student teaching, and the first 3 months as a teacher.

Print the application and send it in to:

 MS AFT

1140 Pass Road, Suite A

Gulfport, MS 39501

MS AFT Issues

MS AFT Application, Full time employee

Please download and send it in to us.

With the new organizing model, communication is very important.  Here are some hints to help with organizing.
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