September 25, 2025 Nurse Missy Bennett explains how the so-called ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ threatens care for seniors, working families An AFSCME health care professional talks about the threats facing seniors and working families from the so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill.” Read More
September 23, 2025 AFSCME fights back as private prison corporation asks Supreme Court for a shield from accountability AFSCME fights the private prison industry’s attempt to evade accountability. Read More
September 19, 2025 How Congress can lower health care costs and stop job losses Congress must act now to lower health care costs and save jobs. Read More
September 18, 2025 Senate bill would restore collective bargaining rights for federal workers AFSCME applauds Virginia Sen. Mark Warner for introducing the Protect America’s Workforce Act. Read More
September 15, 2025 AFSCME members win again with court ruling on federal probationary employees Federal court ruling affirming that federal probationary employees were unlawfully fired is a “significant victory,” says AFSCME President Lee Saunders. Read More
September 10, 2025 AFSCME members, governor fight the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ in Maryland Maryland members joined by governor, AFSCME leaders at town hall. Read More
September 05, 2025 AFSCME members warn of threats to state and local public services As state and local public services remain under threat from federal cuts, AFSCME members are speaking out. Read More
September 04, 2025 AFSCME urges court to block the closing of the Institute of Museum and Library Services AFSCME is continuing the fight to stop the Trump administration from closing the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Read More
August 25, 2025 The USDA reorganization is an attack on federal workers. Fight back. USDA workers, tell the administration you oppose their “reorganization.” Read More
August 20, 2025 AFSCME rally holds CA Rep. Young Kim accountable for ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ vote AFSCME members hold California Rep. Young Kim accountable for her vote to cut vital public services and programs for working families. Read More
August 19, 2025 Rule change threatens AFSCME members who work in employment services The independence of state employment services professionals is being threatened by a Labor Department rule change. Read More
August 18, 2025 Texans celebrate Social Security turning 90 by rallying to protect it An AFSCME retiree in Texas called on Congress to protect Social Security. Read More
August 18, 2025 Administration threatens Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility. We will fight it. AFSCME is gearing up to fight the administration’s move to change eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Read More
August 15, 2025 To protect our communities, federal workers are speaking out Federal workers are raising their voices to protect public services and the communities they serve. You can too. Read More
August 14, 2025 As Social Security turns 90, we must protect it against ‘a coordinated assault’ As we celebrate the 90th anniversary of Social Security, we also strengthen our commitment fight to protect it. Read More
August 14, 2025 Rep. Scott Perry’s vote for the budget bill will hurt working people in PA AFSCME members call out PA Rep. Scott Perry for budget bill vote. Read More
August 08, 2025 A new rule threatens home care providers and their clients A rule change proposed by the Labor Department threatens home care providers. Read More
August 08, 2025 In Phoenix, AFL bus tour reveals Arizonans’ anger over ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ At the Phoenix stop of the AFL-CIO’s bus tour, AFSCME members railed against lawmakers’ support of the ‘Big Beautiful Bill.” Read More
August 04, 2025 AFL-CIO’s bus tour stops in Des Moines, spotlights anti-worker lawmakers’ votes to gut public services The AFL-CIO’s “It’s Better In a Union” bus tour stopped in Des Moines, Iowa, where AFSCME members called out anti-worker lawmakers. Read More
July 31, 2025 AFSCME will remember Wisconsin lawmaker’s support for cruel budget bill We won’t forget Wisconsin Rep. Tony Wied’s support for the big, ugly budget bill. Read More
July 30, 2025 We won’t let budget cuts undo 60 years of progress under Medicare and Medicaid Congress and the president have crashed the programs’ 60th anniversary party with a slash-and-burn budget that threatens to throw our entire health care system into chaos. Read More
July 29, 2025 Medicare and Medicaid have saved lives for 60 years. We’re fighting to keep it that way. We celebrate the anniversaries of Medicare and Medicaid with mixed feelings because these programs are under threat. Read More
July 29, 2025 Workers, pro-worker lawmakers show how big, ugly budget law will hurt Nevadans There’s nothing beautiful about the new budget law. Nevadans will be hurt by it. Pretty much the only people to benefit are the ultra-rich, who will get huge tax breaks. Read More
July 25, 2025 AFSCME Florida Retirees vow to hold Congresswoman Luna accountable AFSCME retirees vow to hold Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida 13th Congressional District accountable for her vote to approve the harmful budget bill. Read More
July 23, 2025 Fighting to protect rural Northern Minnesota from the effects of the budget bill The “Big Beautiful Bill” will have ugly consequences in rural Northern Minnesota. Read More
July 22, 2025 The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will make hunger worse in America We look at how the problem of hunger in America will grow worse as a result of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Read More
July 17, 2025 Join the fight against the administration’s union-busting attempt AFSCME demands quick action on a House bill that seeks to overturn the White House’s union-busting executive order. Read More
July 16, 2025 Vulnerable Nevadans, state’s budget to take big hits from the cruel budget bill Vulnerable Nevadans will be hurt by the cruel budget bill. Read More
July 15, 2025 In Arizona’s ‘0-5,’ an AFSCME mechanic lists how the budget bill will harm Arizonans An AFSCME member in Arizona holds his congressman accountable for supporting the budget bill. Read More
July 14, 2025 Western Michigan will hurt from cuts to public services that Rep. Huizenga supported Western Michigan will be harmed by the cuts to Medicaid, SNAP and other public services supported by Rep. Bill Huizenga. Read More