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About BC3FT

The Bucks County Community College Federation of Teachers represents full-time and part-time faculty at the College. Through this web site, members can find out about representation, services, meetings, activities, and programs offered through the Bucks County Community College Federation Local 2238, through the Pennsylvania Federation of Teachers (AFT-Pa), and through our national organization, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT).

BCCCFT Vision: A culture that encourages and rewards faculty committed to educating students to be well-prepared, ethical, engaged individuals with civic

About AFT Higher Education

The AFT represents higher education faculty (including both full- and part-time), professional staff and graduate employees, in all sectors of higher education—public and private, two-year and four-year institutions of higher education. MORE

History of the AFT

Learn the history of the AFT, including the union's founding in Chicago in 1916, its affiliation with the AFL-CIO, its battles for workers and human rights and its continued work to uphold the proud traditions on which the union was created.

AFT Mission Statement

The American Federation of Teachers is a union of professionals that champions fairness; democracy; economic opportunity; and high-quality public education, healthcare and public services for our students, their families and our communities. We are committed to advancing these principles through community engagement, organizing, collective bargaining and political activism, and especially through the work our members do.

About the AFT

Learn more about the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), which was founded in 1916 to represent the economic, social and professional interests of classroom teachers and is an affiliated international union of the AFL-CIO.