AFSCME Blog Archive
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The lessons of Memphis apply to our fight for worker protections
The 1968 battle for civil rights and today’s fight for worker safety share similarities. Read More
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Layoffs and grant cuts at HHS threaten the health of our communities
Layoffs and federal grant cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services is hurting public health programs in states, localities. Read More
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Fighting for Minnesota college students, fighting for public higher ed
AFSCME members are fighting for the future of Minnesota’s public colleges and universities. Read More
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Fight hard to save Social Security, AFSCME retiree tells Congress
Wisconsin retiree Sue Conard told Congress a safe and secure Social Security system is vital for retirement security. Read More
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Minnesota Science Museum workers celebrate historic first contract
Solidarity, persistence help workers at the Science Museum of Minnesota win a historic contract. Read More
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Fight for a living wage unites public library workers in Newark, New Jersey
Photo credit: Kat Cancio Read More
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The White House’s big lie about not touching Social Security
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Workers at 2 famous LA museums form a joint union through AFSCME
Photo credit: Andrew Dudenbostel Read More
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Administration targets library, museum funding as part of effort to slash public services
A White House executive order targets funding for libraries and museums. Read More
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Labor and civil rights luminaries celebrate the life, legacy of Bill Lucy
Bill Lucy was honored at a celebration of life event on Monday. Read More
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AFSCME’s Saunders slams administration’s response to Social Security ruling: ‘Despicable’
Threatening to shut down the Social Security Administration is “despicable.” Read More
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