Union Difference

  • Academy Foundation workers in Los Angeles overwhelmingly approve contract

    Workers at LA’s Academy Foundation celebrate their first contract. Read More

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  • Medical university research workers seek to build power through Oregon AFSCME

    Medical research staff at an Oregon university want to build power through AFSCME. Read More

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  • Hawaii’s HGEA members accept state’s hazard pay offer; over 16,000 workers eligible

    Hazard pay is coming for thousands of AFSCME members in Hawaii. Read More

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  • Thanks to AFSCME Maryland members, 5,000 state supervisors can now form unions

    New Maryland law allows 5,000 state supervisors to build power at work. Read More

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  • AFSCME members win historic agreement after long fight with California city

    Historic contract is the result of members’ persistence and solidarity. Read More

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  • Maine members welcome new pro-labor law

    Good news for workers in Maine. A new law would allow those who work for state government, the judicial branch and in higher education to form unions. And their employers must recognize the union if a majority of employees choose to form one. Read More

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  • In a changing medical workplace, Salem Hospital physicians form union through AFSCME

    We welcome 145 attending physicians at Salem Hospital in Massachusetts to the AFSCME family. Read More

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  • A win for Michigan conservation officers spotlights their broad role in public safety

    Conservation officers in Michigan win much-deserved pay parity. Read More

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  • Nevada state employees win longevity pay by fighting through their AFSCME union

    AFSCME Nevada members stand strong to secure longevity pay victory. Read More

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  • A home care worker fights for her client — and her profession

    Learn how home care workers like Sabrina Bishop fight for their clients and their profession. Read More

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  • Security when it matters: Pay raises for unionized workers reached multi-decade high in 2023

    Union contracts in 2023 included the highest average pay raise of any year since at least 1988, at 6.6%. Read More

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  • Workers at Howard County Library System win union election

    Workers at a Maryland public library system are now AFSCME members. Read More

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  • Lovin’ union life of Valentine’s Day

    Savor the sweetness of solidarity on Valentine’s Day. Read More

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  • Workers at renowned Massachusetts hospital win hard-fought first contract

    A contract at last for workers at a famed Massachusetts psychiatric hospital. Read More

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  • Workers at Denver Art Museum announce union campaign

    Workers are forming a union at the Denver Art Museum. Read More

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  • Bonus payments help Puerto Rico affiliate post strong membership gains

    Strong organizing and bonus payments boost Puerto Rico affiliate’s membership. Read More

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