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Oct. 30, 2019

Council News

Across the Nation, Workers Are Striking Like It’s 1986

Last year, nearly half a million workers went on strike across the nation, the largest number since 1986, when the country’s

Across the Nation, Workers Are Striking Like It’s 1986

Oct. 22, 2019

Council News

House Bill Simplifies and Fixes PSLF, Overhauls Higher Education

A bill that has been introduced in the House of Representatives would simplify the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program for current and would-be participants.

House Bill Simplifies and Fixes PSLF, Overhauls Higher Education

Oct. 15, 2019

Council News

Online Training Available for AFSCME Women Leading Change

Across the nation, women are creating change for working families more than ever before. The Women’s Leadership Academy is ready to train more AFSCME women to be leaders of that change.

Online Training Available for AFSCME Women Leading Change

Oct. 10, 2019

Council News

AFSCME Members Rally to Protect LGBTQ Rights

AFSCME members stood on the steps of the Supreme Court this morning to support the LGBTQ community as the court heard three cases centered on the question of whether it is legal to fire someone for being gay or transgender.

AFSCME Members Rally to Protect LGBTQ Rights

Oct. 04, 2019

Council News

We Support Bill to Cut Drug Prices

It’s not a secret that drug prices in the United States are rising much faster than inflation.

We Support Bill to Cut Drug Prices

Sep. 26, 2019

Council News

AFSCME’s Wage Calculator Highlights the Benefits of Union Membership

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AFSCME’s Wage Calculator Highlights the Benefits of Union Membership

Sep. 11, 2019

Council News

This Year on 9/11, We Finally Live Up to Our Promise to Help Those Who Never Quit

On Sept. 11, 2001, we as a nation faced a tragedy unique in our history. And we promised each other to never forget — never forget those who lost their lives or those who put their lives on the line to save others.

This Year on 9/11, We Finally Live Up to Our Promise to Help Those Who Never Quit

Sep. 03, 2019

Council News

Approval for Unions Near 50-Year High, Reflecting Broader Momentum

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Approval for Unions Near 50-Year High, Reflecting Broader Momentum