AFSCME is the union for 50,000 professionals in the behavioral health industry in 29 states across the country, and more are joining every day. We are clinicians, caretakers, social workers, therapists, case managers, alcohol and drug counselors and more, whose calling is to help our communities heal.
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Washington psychologist shares how shutdown threatens mental health services, public safety
Dr. Jim Hulse, a psychologist and member of AFSCME Local 793 (WFSE), says the government shutdown will impact his patients and the services he provides. Read More
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Maryland nurse says government shutdown is going to be ‘devastating’
Jenny Reese, a nurse from Maryland, says a government shutdown will be “devastating.” Read More
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Official in whom Oregon AFSCME members lost confidence is retiring
See ya! An Oregon state official who lost the confidence of AFSCME members is retiring. Read More
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Oregon behavioral health workers overwhelmingly give their boss a thumbs down
Some Oregon behavioral health workers take a stand against their boss. Read More
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