AFSCME Blog Archive
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Elmore Nickleberry, Memphis sanitation worker who went on strike in 1968, dies at 92
Elmore Nickleberry, AFSCME sanitation worker and participant in historic 1968 Memphis strike, has died at age 92. Read More
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More 9/11 first responders, victims to receive care
AFSCME President Lee Saunders applauds expansion of World Trade Center Health Program. Read More
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AFSCME backs bill to strengthen our country’s public health nursing workforce
AFSCME supports the Public Health Nursing Act, federal legislation to help public health departments recruit, hire, train and pay registered nurses. Read More
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Honoring the Past, Fighting for the Future
Whether they’re persuading lawmakers to protect their pensions, Social Security or Medicare, knocking on doors to help elect worker-friendly candidates or mentoring young union members, AFSCME Retirees can fire up a strike line and rile up a crowd with the best of them. With new members flocking to AFSCME Retirees, reflecting surging momentum across our… Read More
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