We know that our communities are safer, healthier and stronger when public service workers – people like our nurses, paramedics, 911 operators, teachers and sanitation workers – have the freedom to join a union and speak up together for their communities. But in 25 states they lack the freedom to negotiate for better pay, benefits and working conditions.
Email your representative: Cosponsor the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act.
AFSCME Retirees gave back to their communities through decades of hard work, but even in retirement they never quit. Strong pensions, Social Security and Medicare give us the freedom to enjoy our retirement. Public service retirees have the power to protect our retirement security. The first step is to join us!
Learn more: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/afscme-retirees-more-information
National AFSCME News
- New Jersey behavioral health workers employed by SERV Centers may strike
- AFSCME’s advocacy ensures Minnesota Frontline Pay program off to a great start
- National labor leaders join Philadelphia Museum of Art workers at rally for fair contract
- More than 9 million public service workers eligible for federal student debt forgiveness
- A union voice can help address burnout among health care workers nationwide
