Local 154 - NYC Amalgamated Professional Employees

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Victories Against Anti-Worker Laws in Missouri, New Mexico Show Momentum

Workers in Missouri and New Mexico have chalked important victories against anti-worker laws that would have robbed them of their voices and the right to bargain collectively.

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AFSCME Volunteer Member Organizers Rise Up

LAS VEGAS — More than 160 AFSCME members gathered in Las Vegas last week to lift up the voice of public service workers and move our union forward.

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Washington State AFSCME Council 28 Victorious in Federal Court

Federal Court Rejection of Corporate-Backed Lawsuit Is A Win for Working People

A federal court has ruled in favor of working families and against wealthy special interests in D

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As Fires Burned in California, AFSCME Members Helped and Were Helped

LOS ANGELES — As fires burned in Northern and Southern California and the death toll continu

DC 37 Blog

EMS Locals Demand Action on Assaults on First Responders
As DC 37’s Emergency Medical Services unions continue to push City Hall to remedy the pay gap between their members and other first... — Mar 22
Shocked but not surprised: Trump budget is more pain for working families
By HENRY GARRIDO I have said it before in this space: Budgets are not just numbers, dollars & cents. When presidents/governors/mayors... — Mar 22
Local 1070 Member Pam Fuller Gives Back to Disabled Youth
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS As a teenager coming of age in Brownsville’s Langton Hughes housing projects, Pamela Fuller literally dodged bullets... — Mar 21
Join Us to Commemorate the Triangle Factory Fire
Join Workers United/SEIU (ILGWU) for the commemoration of the 108th anniversary of the 1911 Triangle Factory Fire, one of the pivotal... — Mar 13
Women’s History Event at the Union, March 15
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Sisters and brothers in today’s labor movement are invited to lean in at a special International Women’s Month... — Mar 7

National AFSCME News

AFSCME Alaska Members Slam New Governor’s ‘Disaster’ of a Budget
The proposal would make draconian cuts to state services and privatize a number of programs. — Mar 22
Women Vote. Women Lead. Women Win.
To celebrate Women’s History Month, AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride spoke with Melanie Campbell, president and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation. — Mar 21
We Mourn the Loss of Our CSEA Brother
AFSCME mourns the loss of a CSEA Region 5 brother, Dennis “Matt” Howe, a New York state Department of Transportation maintenance worker. — Mar 20
More Courts Agree: Attacks Against Public Service Workers Are Going Too Far
Courts are increasingly putting a stop to mounting attacks against public service workers, this time to recover previously paid fair share fees. — Mar 20
State Nurses Find Power in Numbers
Feeling empowered as they fight for collective bargaining rights, some state-employed nurses in Nevada are taking steps to improve their working conditions. — Mar 19

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