Stress is what you feel when you have to handle more than you are used to. When you are stressed, your body responds as though you are in danger. It makes hormones that speed up your heart, make you breathe faster, and give you a burst of energy.This is called the fight-or-flight stress response.o get stress under control: 1  Find out what is causing stress in your life. 2  Look for ways to reduce the amount of stress in your life. 3  Learn healthy ways to relieve stress and reduce its harmful effects.
The AFT was one of the first trade unions to allow African-Americans and minorities to become full members of their trade union. In 1918, the AFT called for equal pay for African-American teachers, the election of African Americans to local school boards and compulsory school attendance for African-American children.
Not soon after labor unions began to strike and cause havoc. In the 1860's, the National Labor Union was formed to unify workers in fighting for higher wages, an 8 hour work day and various social causes and it set the stage for many failing unions to come.