http://www.afscme.org/rss/blog Thu, 20 Jan 2020 05:00:00 +0000 AMPS en AFSCME Blog Feed AFSCME Blog Feed hourly 1 Oregon behavioral health workers overwhelmingly give their boss a thumbs down https://www.afscme.org/blog/oregon-behavioral-health-workers-overwhelmingly-give-their-boss-a-thumbs-down Fri, 20 Dec 2024 19:29:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/oregon-behavioral-health-workers-overwhelmingly-give-their-boss-a-thumbs-down Big challenges and big opportunities ahead https://www.afscme.org/blog/big-challenges-and-big-opportunities-ahead Thu, 19 Dec 2024 20:34:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/big-challenges-and-big-opportunities-ahead Minnesota members who keep Hennepin County running win hard-fought contract https://www.afscme.org/blog/minnesota-members-who-keep-hennepin-county-running-win-hard-fought-contract Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:40:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/minnesota-members-who-keep-hennepin-county-running-win-hard-fought-contract Always on the lookout, Louisville plumber leader assistant is Never Quit winner https://www.afscme.org/blog/always-on-the-lookout-louisville-plumber-leader-assistant-is-never-quit-winner Tue, 17 Dec 2024 21:35:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/always-on-the-lookout-louisville-plumber-leader-assistant-is-never-quit-winner AFSCME apprenticeships give Oregon members skills for behavioral health jobs https://www.afscme.org/blog/afscme-apprenticeships-give-oregon-members-skills-for-behavioral-health-jobs Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:20:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/afscme-apprenticeships-give-oregon-members-skills-for-behavioral-health-jobs Workers at another Illinois library organize with AFSCME https://www.afscme.org/blog/workers-at-another-illinois-library-organize-with-afscme Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:44:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/workers-at-another-illinois-library-organize-with-afscme AFSCME activism brings repeal of GPO-WEP closer than ever https://www.afscme.org/blog/afscme-activism-brings-repeal-of-gpo-wep-closer-than-ever Wed, 11 Dec 2024 21:51:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/afscme-activism-brings-repeal-of-gpo-wep-closer-than-ever Maryland state workers demand more staffing, upgrades in state agencies https://www.afscme.org/blog/maryland-state-workers-demand-more-staffing-upgrades-in-state-agencies Mon, 09 Dec 2024 21:43:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/maryland-state-workers-demand-more-staffing-upgrades-in-state-agencies Never Quit winner is passionate about protecting Puerto Rico’s environment https://www.afscme.org/blog/never-quit-winner-is-passionate-about-protecting-puerto-ricos-environment Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:46:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/never-quit-winner-is-passionate-about-protecting-puerto-ricos-environment In Iowa, a county supervisor pays price for union busting https://www.afscme.org/blog/in-iowa-a-county-supervisor-pays-price-for-union-busting Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:37:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/in-iowa-a-county-supervisor-pays-price-for-union-busting Wisconsin ruling against Act 10 is a step in the right direction https://www.afscme.org/blog/wisconsin-ruling-against-act-10-is-a-step-in-the-right-direction Tue, 03 Dec 2024 21:45:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/wisconsin-ruling-against-act-10-is-a-step-in-the-right-direction Workers at Ohio cinema house are latest to form a union through AFSCME https://www.afscme.org/blog/workers-at-ohio-cinema-house-are-latest-to-form-a-union-through-afscme Tue, 26 Nov 2024 17:55:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/workers-at-ohio-cinema-house-are-latest-to-form-a-union-through-afscme Union 411 shines a light on AFSCME Strong stewards https://www.afscme.org/blog/union-411-shines-a-light-on-afscme-strong-stewards Mon, 25 Nov 2024 18:13:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/union-411-shines-a-light-on-afscme-strong-stewards United Domestic Workers launches groundbreaking family child care apprenticeship program https://www.afscme.org/blog/united-domestic-workers-launches-groundbreaking-family-child-care-apprenticeship-program Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:17:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/united-domestic-workers-launches-groundbreaking-family-child-care-apprenticeship-program Baltimore school bus attendant is inspired by the students who trust her https://www.afscme.org/blog/baltimore-school-bus-attendant-is-inspired-by-the-students-who-trust-her Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:35:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/baltimore-school-bus-attendant-is-inspired-by-the-students-who-trust-her Philadelphia child care providers receive payments, but Pennsylvania child care crisis continues https://www.afscme.org/blog/philadelphia-child-care-providers-receive-payments-but-pennsylvania-child-care-crisis-continues-1 Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:16:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/philadelphia-child-care-providers-receive-payments-but-pennsylvania-child-care-crisis-continues-1 In Florida, Duval County food service workers speak up for fair wages — and win https://www.afscme.org/blog/in-florida-duval-county-food-service-workers-speak-up-for-fair-wages-and-win Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:11:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/in-florida-duval-county-food-service-workers-speak-up-for-fair-wages-and-win University of California workers strike to protest what they call bad-faith bargaining https://www.afscme.org/blog/university-of-california-workers-strike-to-protest-what-they-call-bad-faith-bargaining Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:05:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/university-of-california-workers-strike-to-protest-what-they-call-bad-faith-bargaining San Antonio city employees regain their political voice after decades https://www.afscme.org/blog/san-antonio-city-employees-regain-their-political-voice-after-decades Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:18:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/san-antonio-city-employees-regain-their-political-voice-after-decades New York state corrections superintendent is latest Never Quit winner https://www.afscme.org/blog/new-york-state-corrections-superintendent-is-latest-never-quit-winner Fri, 15 Nov 2024 15:39:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/new-york-state-corrections-superintendent-is-latest-never-quit-winner In New Orleans, AFSCME city workers fight back against mistreatment and stalling https://www.afscme.org/blog/in-new-orleans-afscme-city-workers-fight-back-against-mistreatment-and-stalling Thu, 14 Nov 2024 20:33:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/in-new-orleans-afscme-city-workers-fight-back-against-mistreatment-and-stalling AFSCME applauds House for repealing GPO-WEP, urges Senate to do the same https://www.afscme.org/blog/afscme-applauds-house-for-repealing-gpo-wep-urges-senate-to-do-the-same Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:00:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/afscme-applauds-house-for-repealing-gpo-wep-urges-senate-to-do-the-same For Never Quit winner, patching a pothole is a labor of love https://www.afscme.org/blog/for-never-quit-winner-patching-a-pothole-is-a-labor-of-love Fri, 08 Nov 2024 18:25:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/for-never-quit-winner-patching-a-pothole-is-a-labor-of-love Shedd Aquarium employees win union election despite management’s misinformation campaign https://www.afscme.org/blog/shedd-aquarium-employees-win-union-election-despite-managements-misinformation-campaign Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:31:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/shedd-aquarium-employees-win-union-election-despite-managements-misinformation-campaign Largest unit of county workers form a union through AFSCME Colorado https://www.afscme.org/blog/largest-unit-of-county-workers-form-a-union-through-afscme-colorado Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:36:00 -0500 https://www.afscme.org/blog/largest-unit-of-county-workers-form-a-union-through-afscme-colorado