LCFT Local 504

LAKE COUNTY FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
LOCAL 504, IFT-AFT / AFL-CIO

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Find Union-Made in America Goods for the Holidays!

Find Union-Made in America Goods! Working people in unions value the hard work and craftsmanship that goes into the products and services we make and provide. That's why buying "Made in America" products is an important act of solidarity that promotes good jobs in the United States. This holiday season, support our Union brothers and sisters.

Local 504's Very Own Ami Montalbano Selected by IFT as an Emerging Leaders Program

LCFT's very own Waukegan Paraprofesional Council President, Ami Montalbano, was selected by the IFT as an Emerging Leader. She was one of three people selected from the entire state of Illinois to participate in the Emerging Leaders Program at the AFT National headquarters from November 4-7, 2023.

Local 504 Attends Democratic Party of Illinois Annual Gala

The Democratic Party of Illinois held their first annual gala on Friday, October 27th,at the Field Museum in Chicago. The keynote speaker was Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock.

Student Loan Debt Virtual Clinics for Members

Student Loan Debt Virtual Clinics for Union Members These programs are available not only to teachers but also to ANY educational employee. These clinics are FREE to our card-signed union members as a benefit of being part of the IFT. You are encouraged to bring your union peers with you. All of these clinics are held over Zoom.

Local 504 Represents at ULI Conference

LCFT rocked ULI 2023! One of the many benefits of being a member in the LCFT is that you have access to great continuing education and union classes. Local 504 sponsored 18 people to attend the Great Lakes Union Leadership Conference the last week in June.