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Higher Education

AFSCME members are employed in all areas of higher education, including clerical, maintenance, technical, administrative, and teaching.  Institutions of higher education achieve their missions because of us.  AFSCME continues to fight to protect the rights and working conditions of higher education employees, while also working to ensure access to an affordable and quality education for all working families.  

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What's Hot

• Failing California’s Communities
  A new report by the Center for Labor and Community Research and the Partnership for Working Families shows how the University of California’s low wages affect surrounding cities and neighborhoods.
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  More than three weeks after calling their strike off, the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees union voted Monday night to accept the University's proposed contract.
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  Read the article from the May/June 2007 issue of AFSCME WORKS Magazine.
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  University of California custodians have won their fight for better wages and an end to the outsourcing of groundskeepers.
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