47th International Convention – Chicago, IL (2026)

Resolutions

  • 1. Building a Union-Wide Political Action Liaison Program to Protect Public Services, Jobs and Workers

  • 2. Stop the New Anti-Union Attacks in the States

  • 3. Build Union Power at the Bargaining Table

  • 4. Protect Social Security for All Americans

  • 5. PEOPLE 2026

  • 6. New Employee Outreach Strengthens Our Union

  • 7. Universal Child Care

  • 8. Push Back on Cuts to Climate Change

  • 9. Regulate Cryptocurrency and Divest from Digital Asset Markets

  • 10. AFSCME: The Union of Cultural Workers

  • 11. For a Four-Day, 32-Hour Workweek with No Loss of Pay

  • 12. Make Health Care Coverage Affordable

  • 13. AFSCME Retirees Get Organized

  • 14. 911 Telecommunicators and Dispatchers Are First Responders

  • 15. Pass the Protecting America’s Workers Act

  • 16. No AI in Medicare

  • 17. Eliminating the Unfair and Unequal Treatment of Residents of Puerto Rico and Other U.S. Territories

  • 18. Support for Behavioral Health

  • 19. Take Private Equity Out of Public Services

  • 20. Solidarity with AFGE and Social Security Administration Workers

  • 21. Expand Paid Leave

  • 23. Data Centers

  • 24. In Memory of Danny Donohue, Longest-Serving CSEA President

  • 25. In Support of the Courage to Be Stronger Program

  • 26. Fighting for an Economy That Works for Working People

  • 27. Preserving Our Democracy and Our Democratic Institutions

  • 30. Prevent the Deprofessionalization of Professional Certifications

  • 31. Medicare for All

  • 33. Affordable Housing Crisis in America

  • 43. Humane Solutions for People Experiencing Homelessness

  • 46. Worker Mental Health, Psychological Safety and Peer Support

  • 49. AFSCME International Sanctuary Union

  • 53. Bargaining for the Common Good

  • 57. Passage of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2025

  • 58. Developing Emergency Room Protocols for Treating Sickle Cell Anemia

  • 59. Fight Against War on Blackness

  • 61. ¡Viva la Huelga! — Long Live the Strike! In Support of Immigrant Detainee Workers, the National Immigrant Workers’ Strike and the Immediate Closure of All Privately Operated Detention Centers

  • 64. Make Affordability a Reality Through Progressive Policies

  • 65. Ten Years of AFSCME Strong

  • 66. Honoring Bill Lucy

  • 67. Solidarity with Farmworkers and Support for Survivors of Sexual Abuse

  • 68. Protect Federal Employee Collective Bargaining and Jobs

  • 69. Organize, Organize, Organize!

  • 70. Make Billionaires and Corporations Pay Their Fair Share

  • 71. Protecting the Right to Vote

  • 72. 25th Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks

  • 73. Justice for Virginia’s Public Service Workers

  • 74. End the Dismantling and Weaponization of Anti-Discrimination Law

  • 75. Honoring Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride

  • 76. The 90th Anniversary of AFSCME

  • 77. Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace

  • 78. For Peace and Justice in Palestine and Israel

  • 79. Invest in Our Communities, Not Wars of Choice

  • 80. Honoring Lee Saunders

  • 81. Freedom, Fairness and Democracy for Working People

  • 82. Opposing Unlawful Actions on Immigration

  • 83. In Memory of AFSCME Trailblazer Lillian Roberts

  • 85. Save Our Hospitals – Save Our Communities

  • 86. Strengthening AFSCME Through Organizing Health Care Workers and Licensed Health Care Professionals

  • 87. Strike and Hardship Assistance Fund and Legislative Support