August 2026
From the President
Labor Day is often considered the unofficial “end of summer.” For those of us in the labor movement, it is also a time to celebrate our solidarity and resolve for the work that lies ahead. As education workers, many of us have been on site all summer, or have already begun preparing for the next academic year, whether that’s at an elementary school or at one of our colleges, but Labor Day still feels like it marks a new start.
Over the past few months, we have met in different spaces and with different purposes. For myself, attending my first National Convention