AFSCME Blog Archive
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William Lucy was ‘one of our greatest warriors ever for civil rights, labor rights and human rights’
Bill Lucy was “one of the most accomplished and influential trade unionists ever,” AFSCME President Lee Saunders says. Read More
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AFSCME member is the proud father of a gold-medal-winning Olympian
AFSCME Florida member is brimming with pride over his Olympian daughter’s gold medal run. Read More
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AFSCME working and retiree member activism poised to bring an end to unfair Social Security cuts
AFSCME activism is poised to bring an end to unfair Social Security cuts. Read More
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Pay up, Pennsylvania: Child care providers don’t work for free
Philadelphia child care providers held a press conference to demand payment for their services from the state of Pennsylvania. Read More
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More Colorado workers form union through AFSCME
Workers in two Arapahoe County departments are forming a union through AFSCME Colorado. Read More
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As wage gap widens between public and private sector workers, unions stem damage
Report: Union rights play a key role in narrowing wage gaps between public and private sector jobs. Read More
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22 AFSCME members, family members awarded 2024 Union Plus scholarships
Congratulations to this year’s AFSCME winners of the Union Plus scholarships. Read More
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Washington state workers and AFSCME members walk off the job to demand a fair contract
Thousands of state workers in Washington who are AFSCME members walked off the job to demand livable wages, safe staffing levels and more. Read More
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At the debate, Harris reminded us why she’s by far the best candidate for president
At the debate with Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris reminded us why she would be the better president for working families. Read More
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Voter registration takes center stage in S-T McBride’s latest Union 411
The latest installment of the Union 411 video series covers voter registration. Read More
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Union 411: What’s in My Union Contract?
In this installment, Secretary-Treasurer McBride explains the type of protection your AFSCME contract provides and how it can help you and your co-workers build union power in the workplace. Read More
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