Member Benefits

AFT PLUS is the name of the member benefit programs available to AFT members and their families. Many of the programs are provided through Union Privilege, the benefit arm of the AFL-CIO; others are unique to AFT and are coordinated directly through AFT PLUS. Explore the site and learn more about the savings and services available to you as a union member.

Click here to learn more about AFT PLUS Member Benefits.

Members of the Aldine American Federation of Teachers (AFT) receive the highest quality representation available from one of nation's strongest unions. Our commitment to stand by each and every member to provide top quality services makes our union not only trustworthy, but also reliable. 

Aldine-AFT members receive the following:

• $8 million professional liability insurance 
• $25,000 Accidential Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Free $10,000 term life insurance (new members only first-year)
• Legal Defense Funds (state and national)
• Local Office (only organization in Aldine ISD)
• Local Staff Assistance (only organization in Aldine ISD)
• Attorneys to assist members
• State and national organization resources / programs
• Optional benefits to save you money
• Professional publications such as Texas Teacher and the Legislative Hotline (Click to subscribe)
• No conflict of interest: administrators cannot join
• A strong voice for teachers and school-related personnel--no other organization has full-time representation in Aldine ISD.