Press Releases Archive
AFSCME’s Saunders: ‘Now is the time to deliver to the American people a better future’
Build Back Better is the change Americans voted for when they came out in record numbers to elect a new White House and a new Congress in 2020.
AFSCME’s Saunders: Sung, Koh confirmations ‘a major victory for our judicial system and for working people.’
Historic confirmations to federal bench bring us one step closer to a legal system that reflects the diverse communities it serves.
AFSCME’s Saunders: The Build Back Better Act will usher forward ‘a better and brighter future’ for working families
With House passage of the Build Back Better Act, we as a nation are set to turn a corner.
United Labor Movement Supports Kaiser Permanente Employees’ Strike Notice
The entire labor movement is behind the Kaiser Permanente employees standing up to corporate greed at its worst.
AFSCME’s Saunders: ‘We are starting to turn the corner’; now Congress must finish the job
The passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is a watershed moment that is a long time coming.
AFSCME’s Saunders: New Jersey has elected a pro-worker trifecta, but there is still ‘a lot of work ahead’
AFSCME will continue partnering with Gov. Murphy, Lt. Gov. Oliver and NJ legislators to level the playing field for working families.
AFSCME’s Saunders: We will continue the fight ‘so that every American’s voice is heard in our democracy’
A minority of senators won’t even vote to consider the bill that would restore the Voting Rights Act protections. We will continue the fight.
AFSCME’s Saunders: Build Back Better deal marks ‘sea change moment’ that will prioritize the needs of working families
The passage of these two bills would take critical steps toward unrigging the system, restoring balance to the economy, and finally reinvesting in working families and communities.
Union leaders applaud introduction of landmark legislation to make it easier for public service workers to join unions
A majority of Americans – nearly 80% including Republicans and Independents – support the freedom of public service workers to choose to form and join a union without interference from employers.
Saunders: ‘Protecting and expanding access to the ballot box should be a bipartisan value’
In blocking the Freedom to Vote Act, some senators are conducting an orchestrated, cynical attack on our most precious right.