43rd International Convention – Boston, MA (2018)

Amendments

  • 1. An Amendment Addressing Affiliation with the AFL-CIO and its State, Area and Local Central Bodies

  • 2. An Amendment Defining “Good Standing”

  • 3. An Amendment Clarifying the Dues Waiver Available to Members on Extended Unpaid Leave

  • 4. An Amendment Adjusting the Requirements For Calling a Special Convention For the International Union

  • 5. An Amendment Allowing for Use of Electronic Communications in Connection with International Conventions and the Timing For Submissions

  • 6. An Amendment Removing References to the Union’s “Official Publication”

  • 7. An Amendment Tailoring What is Requested for a Local Union’s Quorum Based on its Size

  • 8. An Amendment Clarifying the Submission of Judicial Panel Appeals

  • 9. An Amendment Updating the Retirees Provisions

  • 10. An Amendment to Update Judicial Panel Procedures

  • 12. An Amendment Updating the Bill of Rights for Union Members

Resolutions

  • Special Resolution: A Resolution Honoring AFSCME’s Giants: Arnold Zander, Jerry Wurf, Bill Lucy and Gerald W. McEntee

  • 1. Saluting and Supporting the Role and the Leadership of Women and Youth in Building the Movement Against Donald Trump and His Vision for America

  • 3. Defending AFSCME After JANUS: National Campaign of Labor Action

  • 7. Ensuring Higher Education Meets its Obligation to Students

  • 8. Denouncing Erosion of Regulation Policy Under the Trump Administration

  • 9. In Support of Youth Service Workers

  • 10. Hurricane Recovery and Fiscal Relief for Puerto Rico and the Need for a Marshall Plan

  • 11. Protect Federal Government Employees and the Services They Provide

  • 12. National Labor Relations Board and Federal Labor Relations Authority: It’s Time to Protect Worker’s Rights

  • 13. All Workers are Created Equal

  • 14. Protect the Rights of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People

  • 15. Dr. King and Labor!

  • 16. Worker and Community Engagement

  • 17. Adopt Single Payer

  • 19. Opposing Medicaid Cuts

  • 20. #Never Again: A Call for School Safety

  • 21. Unite and Stand Up for Communities Under Attack

  • 22. Opposing the Trump Infrastructure Plan

  • 24. Repeal Harmful Tax Cuts for the Wealthy and Big Corporations

  • 25. Resolution to Support a National Ban on Conversion Therapy

  • 26. In Honor of Mr. Paul Booth

  • 27. Hybrid Campaigns: Political Action and AFSCME Strong

  • 28. Opposing Sabotage of the Affordable Care Act

  • 29. Let the People Decide: Supporting Fair Redistricting

  • 30. New Employee Outreach – Essential for Our Future

  • 31. Accreting New Members

  • 33. Black Mold and Habitation

  • 35. Voting Rights

  • 36. Stop Cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security

  • 37. Protecting and Developing Affordable Housing

  • 38. Campaign Finance Reform and Overturning Citizens United

  • 39. Pay Equity

  • 40. AFSCME’s Power to Educate

  • 41. Living Wage for Workers

  • 42. Intersectionality

  • 43. Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)

  • 45. Electronic Voting for Union Officer Elections

  • 47. Climate Change: the Real Job-Killer? Transitioning to Sustainable Jobs and a Sustainable Future

  • 48. Public Policies to Build Our Union

  • 49. An Economic Agenda for All

  • 50. Fairness and Balance in the Federal Judiciary and Nominations Process

  • 51. Support for the #METOO Movement

  • 52. Power Through External Organizing

  • 53. Get Out the Vote in 2018

  • 54. Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy & The Poor People’s Campaign

  • 55. AFSCME Rejects Immigration Policy Based on Fear

  • 56. AFSCME Strong and Beyond

  • 57. PEOPLE

  • 58. Preserving Exclusive Representation

  • 59. Stop the CMS Rule, Support Home Care Workers’ Freedom to Pay Dues by Payroll Deduction

  • 60. Containing Prescription Drug Costs