32nd International Convention – Chicago, IL (1996)

Resolutions

  • Special Resolution: In Tribute to Ron Brown

  • Special Resolution: Stephen M. Culen

  • Special Resolution: Linda Chavez-Thompson

  • Special Resolution: Joseph E. McDermott

  • 1. AFSCME and the Internet

  • 2. Negotiating Managed Health Care Plans

  • 3. Pay Equity

  • 4. Professional Employees

  • 5. Getting AFSCME Involved in Talk Radio

  • 6. Increase Federal Housing and Community Development Block Grant Funding

  • 7. PEOPLE Committees

  • 13. Understaffing, Overcrowding and Violence in Prisons and Jails

  • 14. President’s Club Incentive Program

  • 15. Preserving the Nation’s Safety Net

  • 16. Community Action

  • 17. Quality and Corporatization of Health Care

  • 18. Health Security for All Americans

  • 19. Fighting Contracting Out and Privatization

  • 20. Privatization of Prisons

  • 21. Social Security Cost-of-living Adjustments

  • 22. Ergonomics

  • 24. The Contingent Workforce

  • 25. Organizing Group Homes

  • 26. Sweatshops

  • 27. Gangs in Prisons and Jails

  • 28. Stress Management

  • 29. Community Support for Collective Bargaining

  • 30. The Environment and AFSCME

  • 31. Sale of Body Armor

  • 32. “Cop Killer” Bullets

  • 34. Fireman’s Rule

  • 35. Protecting the Environment and the Jobs of AFSCME’s Environmental Workers

  • 37. Private Security

  • 38. Execution of Resolutions

  • 40. Law Enforcement Officers Bill of Rights

  • 42. Affirmative Action Under Attack by the 104th Congress

  • 43. Hazardous Materials Transportation

  • 45. Counseling for Disabled Police Officers

  • 46. Clarification of the Tax Treatment of Certain Disability Benefits Received by Former Connecticut Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters

  • 48. Supporting America’s Working Families

  • 49. United Way

  • 50. Reaffirming AFSCME’s Commitment to Members with Disabilities

  • 51. Retirees: A Resource for AFSCME Political Action

  • 52. PEOPLE Goal for 1998 Elections

  • 53. Flow Control of Municipal Solid Waste

  • 55. Support for the Martinez-McDermott Jobs Bill – H.R. 1591

  • 56. Protecting Workplace Health and Safety

  • 57. PEOPLE Checkoff and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFTS)

  • 58. Organizing School Support Employees

  • 59. AFSCME Advantage

  • 60. Workplace Violence

  • 61. Tuberculosis

  • 63. Steward Recognition

  • 64. Privatizing Public Hospitals

  • 65. Violence Against Women

  • 66. Using Strategic Planning to Build a Strong Union

  • 67. Advisory Council on Social Security

  • 68. Childcare

  • 69. Providing Greater Educational Opportunities for All Americans

  • 71. Fight the Oregon Right-to-work Ballot Measure

  • 78. Halt Federal Funds for Labor Lawbreakers

  • 79. Increase Minimum Wage

  • 82. Protecting the Rights of Health Care and Child Care Workers

  • 83. Civil Rights for Gay Men and Lesbians

  • 89. Budget Autonomy for the District of Columbia

  • 90. AIDS Resolution

  • 91. The Million Man March

  • 93. Juvenile Rehabilitation Workers

  • 95. AFSCME, the Media and Working Women and Men

  • 96. Supporting Public Infrastructure Investment

  • 97. Protecting Pension Assets and Increasing Portability

  • 98. Defending Medicare/Medicaid

  • 99. The New Voice for the AFL-CIO

  • 100. Volunteer Organizing Committees

  • 102. Corporate Welfare and Job Security

  • 103. America Needs a Raise and a Living Wage

  • 104. Prison Labor

  • 105. Confronting “Workfare”

  • 106. Fighting Tax Cuts for the Wealthy

  • 107. United Farm Workers

  • 108. In Support of Striking Workers at Detroit Newspapers

  • 109. Arson Attacks on Black Churches

  • 110. Support for “Project Open Mind”

  • 111. Members Only Benefit

  • 112. Labor Solidarity

  • 114. Investing in Stocks of Worker-friendly Companies

  • 116. Task Force for AFSCME’s Future