April 16, 2026 Honoring the Library Workers Who Make Our Communities Stronger On National Library Workers Day, join AFSCME members in honoring the public service workers who bring our community libraries to life. Read More
April 17, 2026 Wage wins in Tulsa from a contract that keeps on giving The contract came last year, the raises are coming now for AFSCME members in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Read More
April 16, 2026 Facing stalled negotiations, striking Illinois State University workers rally AFSCME members who keep Illinois State University running are striking for fair pay. Read More
April 16, 2026 AFSCME nurses go to Capitol Hill to demand recognition as professionals AFSCME nurses go to Congress to demand that they be recognized as professionals for doing lifesaving work. Read More
April 12, 2026 A salute to those who answer the call During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, AFSCME honors the emergency 911 dispatchers who save lives every day and deserve our thanks and proper recognition as public safety professionals. Read More
April 09, 2026 AFSCME members stop cuts, protect funding for libraries and museums AFSCME members succeeded in protecting funding from IMLS, a federal agency that supports public libraries and museums across the country. Read More
April 09, 2026 With a voice on the job, care workers fight to keep their doors open and our economy strong AFSCME members providing child and home care sustain our communities. But anti-worker extremists and their billionaire friends have been trying to eliminate wage protections and the funding that helps working families afford care. Read More
April 06, 2026 AFSCME members in WI speak up on rising costs, hold Rep. Van Orden accountable AFSCME members to Wisconsin congressman – stand with struggling workers, not billionaires. Read More
April 06, 2026 Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago workers ratify first union contract Chicago art museum workers now have a first contract. Congratulations! Read More
April 02, 2026 New York Transit Museum workers win voice on the job through AFSCME Workers at the New York Transit Museum have a say in their futures after forming a union through AFSCME. Read More
April 01, 2026 Judge rules in favor of AFSCME and blocks unlawful freeze of child care funding Federal judge protects child care funding in a victory for AFSCME members. Read More
April 01, 2026 Kansas state workers deserve more than just crumbs A 1% pay increase is simply not enough, Kansas state workers say. Read More
March 31, 2026 Twin Cities Habitat workers build power for their communities Congrats to the workers at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity for forming a union through Minnesota Council 5. Read More
March 30, 2026 Strong union message from President Saunders, AFSCME members resonates at No Kings events AFSCME members joined No Kings events around the country Saturday. In Washington D.C., AFSCME President Lee Saunders urged thousands to support workers, unions and democracy. Read More
March 27, 2026 Robust new contracts for Kaiser Health Care professionals boost patient safety UNAC/UHCP health care professionals in California and Hawaii ratify new contracts after multiple strikes. Read More
March 24, 2026 Forming a union at CT maritime museum would give workers a say in its future Workers at Connecticut’s Mystic Seaport Museum want a voice in the institution’s future. They’re fighting to form a union through AFSCME Council 4 — another victory for our union’s Cultural Workers United campaign. Read More
March 20, 2026 AFSCME members in Harris County, Texas, strengthen their voice on the job AFSCME members in Harris County, Texas, won a stronger, more formal voice in the workplace under a new consultation policy approved this week. Read More
March 19, 2026 AFSCME members speak out at national summit on care work At a national summit, AFSCME members advocated for higher wages and more federal support for programs involving care work. Read More
March 19, 2026 Leading labor advocate fights on in court to protect workers’ rights A prominent labor rights advocate who’s fighting this administration spoke to AFSCME this week. Read More
March 18, 2026 'You are worthy': A New Mexico caseworker’s message to the children she serves New Mexico caseworker Lena Sarracino is our latest Never Quit winner Read More
March 17, 2026 Virginia general assembly passes landmark collective bargaining bill The Virginia General Assembly passed a landmark collective bargaining bill. Read More
March 17, 2026 AFSCME Nevada state workers show congressman how they support the most vulnerable AFSCME members who work for the Nevada Division of Welfare and Supportive Services were recently paid a visit by Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) at their worksite. Read More
March 16, 2026 AFSCME supports bill to protect wages for home care workers AFSCME supports new legislation introduced in Congress that would block the administration’s effort to eliminate wage protections for home care workers. Read More
March 12, 2026 Now, the workers who run Austin help speak for it too After AFSCME members of Local 1624 mobilized, the Austin City Council unanimously approved a historic consultation policy that gives workers a greater voice. Read More
March 11, 2026 AFSCME sues to stop politically motivated termination of public health grants AFSCME has sued to stop the politically motivated termination of public health grants. Read More
March 10, 2026 Alexandria, Va., professional employees unionize with AFSCME In Alexandria, Va., professional workers unionized with AFSCME. Read More
March 09, 2026 In a victory for AFSCME members, judge voids mass layoffs at VOA A federal judge on Saturday sided with AFSCME members and canceled last year's mass layoffs at Voice of America, a major victory for union workers and press freedom. Read More
March 09, 2026 This Women’s History Month, Nevada’s women state workers begin a new chapter Nevada state administrative and clerical workers filed to hold an election to vote for their new union with AFSCME Local 4041. Read More
March 05, 2026 AFSCME members will carry a pro-worker message to No Kings events Find a No Kings event near you on Saturday, March 28, and add your pro-worker, pro-union voice to the No Kings movement. Read More