American Federation of Teachers (AFT)

Education Reform
NEA and AFT Instruct members to wear blue in solidarity with anti-Ice movements
Left-leaning teachers are leading the charge to normalize far-left activism in schools as virtue and obedience to federal law as oppression, so it isn’t surprising to see students treat the…
by Kali Fontanilla on February 3, 2026

Organization Trends
InfluenceWatch Friday
The information compiled in InfluenceWatch gives news outlets and other interested parties to use this research in future reporting on significant topics that are often overlooked by the American public.
by Jonathan Harsh on December 5, 2025

Labor Watch
How Big Labor lost its love for Jewish Americans and Israel
When American organized labor was constituting itself at the turn of the 20th century and growing in strength through the first half of the century, American Jews, especially recent immigrants…
by Michael Watson on November 10, 2025

Labor Watch
Unions sue for licenses for illegal immigrant truckers
Public safety should be the driving motive behind who drives big trucks on our roads, but Big Labor has other ideas.
by Michael Watson on October 31, 2025

Labor Watch
Why the teacher union supports Mamdani the socialist
Socialists made it a priority to infiltrate the United Federation of Teachers and now the UFT is supporting the socialist for NYC mayor. Maybe fixing schools should be the priority…
by Kali Fontanilla on October 15, 2025

Labor Watch
A Taft-Hartley roundup of recent labor news for September 2025
Big Labor bosses have enjoyed an elective dictatorship over the political speech of their members. But the workers have been pushing back.
by Michael Watson on September 15, 2025

Organization Trends
Deep Pockets for the Deep State
The anti-Trump “resistance” is more sophisticated than before. But so is the Trump team and they’re racking up some notable wins in court, such as a ruling clarifying the chief…
by Fred Lucas on September 12, 2025

Labor Watch
How teachers unions and bureaucracy often fail to protect students
Sexual misconduct by public school educators is becoming disturbingly more common and teacher unions often shield offenders from consequences.
by Kali Fontanilla on September 5, 2025

Organization Trends
In-state tuition for illegal immigrants: A hidden cost to American families
Should an illegal immigrant living in California be eligible for a generous taxpayer subsidy not available to a legal citizen from Ohio?…
by Kali Fontanilla on August 7, 2025

Organization Trends
Funding the frivolous: The top ten most ridiculous nonprofits
Nonprofits can be a powerful force for good. I work for one and have seen firsthand the impact it can have, whether exposing Arabella Advisors, the “dark money” network…
by Kali Fontanilla on August 3, 2025