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Louisiana Federation of Teachers: A commitment to public education

The Louisiana Federation of Teachers is more than an organization. It is nearly 21,000 teachers and school employees who wake up every morning determined to make a difference in the lives of all the children in our schools. Those dedicated professionals, our members, are the heart and soul of the union.

At the core of the LFT’s commitment to public education is our determination to preserve and protect the rights professional educators. They are the experts in their fields, and they have the education, expertise and certification required to provide the instruction and support our children deserve.

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Disaster Relief Assessment

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We are all still reeling from the impact of Hurricane Laura. The devastation that storm brought has impacted each and every one of us. The property damage is truly disheartening, and our hearts and prayers go out to all who suffered loss because of the devastation Laura brought to southwest Louisiana. As we work to rebuild our community it is more important than ever for us to come together. We know firsthand how powerful we can be when we support one another through hard times.

CFT is working with our state and national partners to develop a database of impacted members. From this database, we

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COVID-19 Legal Reference

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Louisiana Federation of Teachers has compiled the following resources to help inform members of their rights as schools begin to reopen in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic:

AFT Frequently Asked Questions Q & A

AFT Know Your Rights

U.S. Dept. of Labor Employee Rights

U.S. Dept. of Labor FFCRA Excerpt

U.S. Dept of Labor FFCRA Q&A


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