We are the Fairfax County Federation of Teachers, the labor union for all non-administrative FCPS employees. We hope you’ll visit our table during Great Beginnings to talk with our members and staff about the value of belonging to our union! You can join us on Zoom, Monday and Tuesday 11:30 am - 12:45 pm and visit our table in person on Wednesday in Woodson’s Cafeteria B 7:30 am - 3:30 pm.
If you become an FCFT member before 11:59 pm Thursday, August 11th, you will be entered into our Great Beginnings Raffle to win one of several gift cards to Lakeshore Learning with values up to $100! We also hope to see you at one of FCFT’s upcoming events!


GRAB A FREE ITALIAN ICE WITH FCFT
Join us for a free Rita’s Italian ice during the lunch break of Wednesday’s in person Great Beginnings session at Woodson High School.
We will be outside Door 18 from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm.
Come to our Virtual Wellness Happy Hour on Thursday, August 11th at 6 pm for some mindful activities to unwind after a busy week.
Celebrate the end of a successful first week of school at our Pool Party at the Rolling Valley Pool, Friday, August 26th from 4 - 7 pm.
Join the FCFT Union Crafters
If you are into knitting, crocheting, stitching, or any other craft, join us for our monthly meetings of the FCFT Union Crafters. Our first gathering of the year will be at Fairfax Simply Social Coffee on Saturday, September 17th, 1 - 3 pm.

FCFT Updates
What we have accomplished together this year!
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A step increase and 4% MSA
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Significant increase in pay for substitutes
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Addition of 4 religious holidays to the calendar
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Same spring break as surrounding districts
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Mobilized at the statewide level to help curb an anti-worker and anti-public education legislative agenda during the 2022 General Assembly session
FCFT's 2021-2022
YEAR IN REVIEW
Download FCFT's 2021-2022 Year In Review PDF to learn about our highlights and wins over the past year.

We are fighting to encourage the School Board to pass a Collective Bargaining Resolution. This will give us, for the first time, a voice in our workplace.
But to WIN, we will need YOUR HELP! Learn more on our Collective Bargaining page.
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