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Benefits of joining the East Baton Rouge Federation of Teachers
What are the Benefits of EBRFT Membership?
- Full-time Representation and Advocacy for members at the work site and Parish level
- Knowledgeable and Accessible union staff at a local EBRFT office.
- Representation at parish school board and committee meetings
- Ability to negotiate benefits with School Board
- Professional and Organizational Development and Career Growth Opportunities; workshops, Educational Research and Dissemination, scholarships, grants, etc.
- Legal representation to protect you and your job.
- Automatic membership in Louisiana Federation of Teachers (LFT), American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and AFL-CIO
- Grievance representation to resolve job-related problems
- Effective lobbying at the State Capital and in the U.S. Congress
- $2 million occupational liability insurance
- $25,000 accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Group insurance plans and discount prescriptions
- Low-interest MasterCard
- AFT Group Travel Plans
- Local, state and national publications
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