Public Administration
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AFSCME members fight administration’s threats to farmers, food supply, nutrition programs
AFSCME is going to court to block the administration’s reckless reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Read More
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Helping veterans and their families plan their final resting place nets Rhode Island member Never Quit Service Award
A Rhode Island veterans cemetery employee, who is also a member of AFSCME Local 904 (Council 94), wins the Never Quit Service Award. Read More
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Victory! Administrative and clerical state workers in Nevada win union
Union power grows in Nevada as state administrative and clerical employees win a big vote and get ready to bargain their first contract. Read More
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Alexandria, Va., professional employees unionize with AFSCME
In Alexandria, Va., professional workers unionized with AFSCME. Read More
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This Women’s History Month, Nevada’s women state workers begin a new chapter
Nevada state administrative and clerical workers filed to hold an election to vote for their new union with AFSCME Local 4041. Read More
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A year of negotiations, a hard-fought new contract for 8,000 OHSU workers
With a groundbreaking new contract, 8,000 Oregon Health and Sciences University workers experienced the union difference. Read More
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From organizing to outcomes: San Antonio local builds power to strengthen their city
Members of AFSCME Local 2021 in San Antonio won important gains as the cost of living rises. Read More
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Public Service Unions and State Democracy Defenders Fund Challenge Unlawful, Mass Federal Firings
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Some of the nation’s largest public service unions have filed a lawsuit seeking to block the unlawful mass terminations of probationary federal employees, which was directed by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and its Acting Director, Charles Ezell. They allege that the firings “represent one of the most massive employment frauds… Read More
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Alexandria, Va., administrative and technical workers vote to unionize with AFSCME
Administrative and technical workers for the City of Alexandria, Va., voted to unionize with AFSCME. Read More
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Workers for Salisbury, Maryland, unanimously ratify first contract
About 200 workers for Salisbury, Maryland, unanimously approve their first contract. Read More
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Robust wage increases coming for Los Angeles city workers
New union contracts come with robust raises for LA City workers. Read More
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Standing strong, fighting for worker freedoms in Louisiana
AFSCME members are fighting seven anti-worker bills filed in the Louisiana legislature. Read More
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New Maryland state worker contract offers much-needed pay increases
A new Maryland state worker contract has raises for thousands. Read More
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On a visit to Capitol Hill, AFSCME members from Hawaii push our union’s priorities
Hawaii members traveled to Washington for a study trip and visit their members of Congress to discuss concerns. Read More
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After a week on strike, Local 454 members pressure board to return to past offer
A strike and union solidarity ended the contract stalemate in Virginia, Minnesota. Read More
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Workers strike after Minnesota city rescinds contract offer at the last minute
Workers for a Minnesota city say they had no choice but to strike. Read More
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Austin city employees take action to save work-from-home schedules
Workers for Texas’ capital city protected telework privileges for thousands of positions. Read More
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AFSCME members block state of Nevada from unilaterally changing their work schedules
Members of Local 4041 in Nevada celebrate a grievance win. Read More
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U.S. Supreme Court ends Alaska governor’s political attacks against AFSCME members
By refusing to take up an appeal by Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, the U.S. Supreme Court handed a victory to public service workers in the state. 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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As a government shutdown looms, AFSCME members voice alarm and frustration
AFSCME public service workers demand that Congress avoid shutting down the government. Read More
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NAPE members win bid, for now, to stop governor’s unilateral return to office order
AFSCME members in Nebraska want their governor to negotiate with them before ending telework for state workers. Read More
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On the 55th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, AFSCME launches I AM Story podcast
WASHINGTON – Today, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) released the first episode of I AM Story, a new podcast detailing the history and legacy of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers’ strike. The comprehensive series examines the origins of the strike and events leading up to the death of Dr. Martin Luther… Read More
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Public Administration
AFSCME members are dedicated public employees who make our local, state and federal governments run smoothly in key administrative and support offices including budget and finance, information technology, courts, regulation and enforcement. Resources Resolutions Read More
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