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AFSCME Florida Statement on Recertification Win at City of Miami Gardens

Today, the members of one of the newest AFSCME locals, Miami Gardens, voted 90% in favor of recertifying their union.

AFSCME Florida Statement on Recertification Win at City of Oakland Park

Today, after weeks of mail-in voting, the members and workers represented by AFSCME Local 2526 voted overwhelmingly to recertify their union.

AFSCME Florida Statement on Recertification Win at New College of Florida

Today the hardworking men and women represented by AFSCME at New College of Florida voted 100% unanimously in favor of recertifying their union with a nearly 75% turnout.

We Make Florida Happen: Dan Tucci

The union is about respect and fairness.

Workplace COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention: What You Need to Know

When: Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 6:00-7:00 PM, EST
RVSP: Link provided upon registration
Questions: [email protected]

We Make Florida Happen: Flo Valdes Wright

Child care providers were there for us. Congress must act to support them

Child care providers were there for us. Congress must act to support them

Ana María Santiago (Photo credit: UDWA)

We Make Florida Happen: Alex Pelaez

Legislative Report, Feb. 14, 2022

Week 5, February 14, 2022 

Yellow-highlighted text is new information from last week thru 2/14/2022 

Highlights 

SB 148/HB 7 Individual Freedom, sponsors Diaz (R), Avila (R) 

FAMU workers call attention to poverty-level wages

AFSCME President Lee Saunders called on members to “keep fighting for civil rights, voting rights and workers’ rights” as the nation commemorates Black History Month.

Retiree: Betty Tolen