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26th International Convention - San Francisco (1984)

Resolutions

    1. Defense spending
    2. Pay equity
    3. Reaganomics and AFSCME's alternatives
    4. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
    5. Nuclear weapons freeze
    6. Weapons systems and the arms race
    7. Organizing
    8. Social service agency caseload sizes
    9. D.C. voting rights
    10. Alternative work schedules
    11. Bill of rights for correctional employees
    12. Organizing public employees
    13. Infectious diseases
    14. Peace in Central America
    15. Restoration of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
    16. Labor history in our public schools
    17. PEOPLE Presidents Club
    18. Volunteers in public and non-profit service
    19. Home health and attendant care for the disabled
    20. Organizing school employees
    21. Federal funds for education
    22. Asbestos in schools and other public buildings
    23. Fair share
    24. Collective bargaining legislation
    25. Head Start
    26. Adult and continuing education
    27. Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC)
    28. Women in AFSCME
    29. PEOPLE goal for the 1986 elections
    30. Affirmative action
    31. WIC
    32. Membership communications
    33. Public pension plan reform
    34. Work Incentive (WIN) program
    35. Employment service
    36. Unemployment insurance
    37. Prison overcrowding
    38. Computer homework
    39. Occupational health and safety
    40. Hatch Act
    41. School lunch programs
    42. Summer schools for union women
    43. Voluntary PEOPLE checkoff
    44. Rights of the disabled
    45. Hunger in America: Food stamp program
    46. Contracting out
    47. Professional employees
    48. Mental health and mental retardation services
    49. Health care cost containment
    50. Affiliations with AFSCME
    51. Current communications technology
    52. South Africa
    53. Human rights
    54. Pension and health benefits for retirees
    55. Video display terminals and related computer equipment
    56. Workfare
    57. Title XX
    58. Leadership training for members, stewards and officers
    59. PEOPLE committees
    60. Unemployment compensation and school employees
    61. 1984 PEOPLE goal reminder
    62. Organizing public employee retirees
    63. Organizing women
    64. Federal aid to state and local governments
    65. Electronic media in education programs
    66. Federal tax reform
    67. Office health and safety
    68. Contracting out of correctional institutions
    69. Women and poverty
    70. Public general hospitals
    71. PEOPLE fundraising programs
    72. Career development
    73. Civil liberties
    74. Rebuilding America's infrastructure
    75. Title IX
    76. Development of an agricultural policy
    77. Staff training programs
    78. Public sector retirement boards
    79. Equal Rights Amendment
    80. AFSCME media campaign
    81. Minimum dues
    82. Boycotts
    83. Federal deficit
    84. International Monetary Fund
    85. Job training and job creation
    86. Medicaid and Medicare
    87. Opposition to constitutional amendment to balance the budget
    88. Rebuilding American industry
    89. State and local tax reform
    90. State and local tax and spending limitations
    91. Subminimum wage for youth
    92. Support for states' use of the worldwide unitary method of taxation
    93. Voter registration
    94. Louisiana-Pacific Lumber Company
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