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The More You Know Thursday

A Weekly Info Series: June 19 – July 31

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The More You Know Thursday is a multiweek summer series from the St. Tammany Federation of Teachers and School Employees.

Each Thursday from June 19 through July 31, we’ll post a short, practical piece of information about your rights, benefits, or support as a school employee—so you can return in August knowing who we are, what we do, and how we’re here to support you.

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Episode 6: When You Show Up, So Does the Federation


The Federation isn’t just a building — it’s the people who keep our schools running. From custodians and clerical staff to bus drivers, food service workers, tech teams, teachers, and countless others behind the scenes, the Federation is made up of those who care, connect, and take action every day.

This episode wraps up our “The More You Know Thursday” series with a simple truth: When you show up, the Federation shows up.

Episode 6-when you show up, so does the federation

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Episode 5: Where the Work Happens


Step inside the Federation office to see how union work gets done. From case representation and organizing outreach to daily operations and community support, our team is always in motion — advocating, empowering, and building a stronger workplace for all.

 

Where the Work Happens Infographic

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Episode 4: How We Make a Difference


See the everyday impact of union membership — from guaranteed raises and benefit protection to meaningful support when it matters most.

 

how we make a difference graphic

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Episode 3: What’s In It for You?


This week, discover the real value behind union membership — from liability insurance and legal support to student loan help, discounts, and travel perks. These benefits are designed to support you at work and beyond.

 

Benefits

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Episode 2: Why Exclusive Representation Matters


   Workplace support is both a privilege and a fair process. This week, learn what a Just Cause hearing is, how often it happens, and why exclusive representation delivers fairness, accountability, and results for everyone involved.
 

The more you know-episode 2


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Episode 1: Who We Are & Why We Exist


We’ve been here since 1979—and we’re still growing. Learn why collective bargaining was voted in, and how we continue to represent every job class today.

 

Infographic-who we are and why we exist

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