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July 01, 2025

West Virginians will be in a world of pain if Congress guts Medicaid

An AFSCME member tells Congress the budget bill will hurt West Virginians extra hard.

June 25, 2025

Never Quit winner helps make Saratoga Springs, N.Y., look beautiful

Rob Wheelock, a public works supervisor for the city of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., is the latest winner of AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award.

June 24, 2025

Alaska member makes long journey to tell lawmakers to protect lifesaving services

An Alaska member made a 4,000-mile journey to tell lawmakers face-to-face to protect the services that working families rely on.

June 18, 2025

AFSCME lab tech fights to save Medicaid for his patients — and his brother

CSEA lab tech makes the case for why Congress should leave Medicaid alone.

May 06, 2025

During National Nurses Week, let’s get organized to stand with these health care heroes

On National Nurses Week, let’s demand that our government put public health before billionaire wealth.

May 05, 2025

Corrections workers keep us safe. Let’s thank them.

Let’s honor the important work the nation’s corrections employees do to keep our communities safe.

April 22, 2025

Philadelphia librarian creates a safe space for federal workers facing attacks

Julie Zaebst, a librarian at the Free Library of Philadelphia, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

April 14, 2025

AFSCME GO: Three Ways to Take Action

Our Get Organized campaign — or AFSCME GO — is about protecting our jobs, our communities, and our rights. We need you in this fight. Here are three ways you can take action.

April 07, 2025

After a beloved librarian’s tragic death, her colleagues honored her by making the road safer

AFSCME members who work at a Massachusetts helped create a crosswalk after a beloved colleague was struck and killed when crossing a busy street.

March 26, 2025

Administration targets library, museum funding as part of effort to slash public services

A White House executive order targets funding for libraries and museums.

March 20, 2025

To her students, this paraprofessional is their ‘safe place’

Meet the latest winner of the AFSCME Never Quit Service Award — Ohio paraprofessional Gail Detty.

February 24, 2025

Never Quit winner is Michigan cemetery sexton who wears two very different hats

Paige Yoho is a cemetery sexton in Michigan and the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

February 12, 2025

McBride, federal workers blast plans by Musk, administration to slash public services

At a rally, workers denounced plans by Musk, Trump to slash federal workforce.

January 22, 2025

Love of public health motivates Nebraska Never Quit award winner

Amy Peters, a scientist and a member of the Nebraska Association of Public Employees (AFSCME Local 61), is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

January 14, 2025

In 2024, AFSCME cultural workers celebrated wins from coast to coast

In 2024, cultural workers from coast to coast organized for a voice on the job or celebrated contract wins as members of AFSCME Cultural Workers United.

January 06, 2025

Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act, GPO-WEP ‘gone for good’

Yesterday brought a huge victory for public service workers, as Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act.

December 23, 2024

Big Challenges and Big Opportunities Ahead

In 2025, AFSCME faces big challenges but also promising opportunities.

December 17, 2024

Always on the lookout, Louisville plumber leader assistant is Never Quit winner

Andrea Belden, a metering plumber leader assistant in Louisville, Kentucky, and a member of AFSCME Council 962, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

December 06, 2024

Never Quit winner is passionate about protecting Puerto Rico’s environment

ngel Dieppa, an oceanographer in Puerto Rico who is a member of AFSCME Council 95, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

December 06, 2024

Ganador del premio Never Quit es un apasionado de proteger el medio ambiente

November 25, 2024

Union 411 shines a light on AFSCME Strong stewards

S-T McBride spotlights steward activism in the latest Union 411 video.

November 22, 2024

Baltimore school bus attendant is inspired by the students who trust her

Melea Anderson, a Baltimore County school bus attendant and member of AFSCME Council 3, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

November 15, 2024

New York state corrections superintendent is latest Never Quit winner

Ronald Walsh, a corrections superintendent in Schenectady County, N.Y., and member of AFSCME Council 82, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

November 08, 2024

For Never Quit winner, patching a pothole is a labor of love

Kenton Perry, a crew chief for pothole patching in Oklahoma City and a member of AFSCME Local 2406, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

October 31, 2024

Nebraska Never Quit winner helps protect her community’s history

Diane Laffin, an architectural historian for the Nebraska State Historical Society and an AFSCME member, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

October 24, 2024

His job can be a little scary, but this Texan cave specialist never quits

Colin Strickland, a cave specialist for the City of Austin, Texas, and a member of AFSCME Local 1624, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

October 22, 2024

Retirees pen 135,000 postcards to get out the vote

AFSCME Retirees are writing postcards at a dizzying pace to get out the vote for the Harris/Walz ticket.

October 18, 2024

Never Quit winner is Rhode Island public service worker who likes to empower others

Rhode Island member Stacy Smith is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

October 11, 2024

Golden Gate Bridge painters are winners of AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award

Joe De Gier and Javier Chavez, who work at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and are members of AFSCME Council 57, received our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

October 04, 2024

New York City lifeguard is a winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award

Rosa Peña, a New York City lifeguard and member of AFSCME District Council 37, is a winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.

Video Archive

West Virginians will be in a world of pain if Congress guts Medicaid

Never Quit winner helps make Saratoga Springs, N.Y., look beautiful

Alaska member makes long journey to tell lawmakers to protect lifesaving services

AFSCME lab tech fights to save Medicaid for his patients — and his brother

During National Nurses Week, let’s get organized to stand with these health care heroes

Corrections workers keep us safe. Let’s thank them.

Philadelphia librarian creates a safe space for federal workers facing attacks

AFSCME GO: Three Ways to Take Action

After a beloved librarian’s tragic death, her colleagues honored her by making the road safer

Administration targets library, museum funding as part of effort to slash public services

To her students, this paraprofessional is their ‘safe place’

Never Quit winner is Michigan cemetery sexton who wears two very different hats

McBride, federal workers blast plans by Musk, administration to slash public services

Love of public health motivates Nebraska Never Quit award winner

In 2024, AFSCME cultural workers celebrated wins from coast to coast

Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act, GPO-WEP ‘gone for good’

Big Challenges and Big Opportunities Ahead

Always on the lookout, Louisville plumber leader assistant is Never Quit winner

Never Quit winner is passionate about protecting Puerto Rico’s environment

Ganador del premio Never Quit es un apasionado de proteger el medio ambiente

Union 411 shines a light on AFSCME Strong stewards

Baltimore school bus attendant is inspired by the students who trust her

New York state corrections superintendent is latest Never Quit winner

For Never Quit winner, patching a pothole is a labor of love

Nebraska Never Quit winner helps protect her community’s history

His job can be a little scary, but this Texan cave specialist never quits

Retirees pen 135,000 postcards to get out the vote

Never Quit winner is Rhode Island public service worker who likes to empower others

Golden Gate Bridge painters are winners of AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award

New York City lifeguard is a winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award