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“A Struggle Our Union Has Been Waging for Decades”
AFSCME President Lee Saunders and Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride joined University of California strikers in their fight against outsourcing, wage inequality and more. — Oct 25
DC 37 and the City Agree on Unlimited Paid Sick Leave for 9/11 Heroes
After weeks of intense negotiations, the union won a landmark victory for our 9/11 first responders and other members who worked at the World Trade Center site during the rescue, recovery and cleanup. — Oct 24
AFSCME Stands with Transgender People, Who #WontBeErased
AFSCME members — women, men, transgender and gender nonconforming — provide the vital services that make America happen. They never quit on their communities and AFSCME never quits on them. — Oct 23
AFSCME Rallies with Marriott Hotel Workers Who Demand ‘One Job Should Be Enough’
Saturday’s rally in Boston’s Fairmont Copley Plaza was the latest show of unity among employees of the largest hotel chain in the world. — Oct 22
AFSCME Pennsylvania Members Help Hurricane Florence Victims
“We have an opportunity as employees of the township [of Swatara] and members of the union to do something good for others who need it.” — Oct 19