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AFSCME supports Biden’s vision for America and will help him execute it

AFSCME supports Biden’s vision for America and will help him execute it

Mar. 08, 2024

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AFSCME supports Biden’s vision for America and will help him execute it

In this year’s State of the Union speech, President Joe Biden highlighted his administration’s achievements over the past three years and vowed to continue fighting for working people.

AFSCME supports Biden’s vision for America and will help him execute it

In Black History Month event, AFSCME highlights return of public service jobs

In Black History Month event, AFSCME highlights return of public service jobs

Feb. 26, 2024

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In Black History Month event, AFSCME highlights return of public service jobs

The public sector has finally recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic.

In Black History Month event, AFSCME highlights return of public service jobs

AFSCME retiree blasts fiscal commission bill as a backdoor way to gut Social Security, Medicare

AFSCME retiree blasts fiscal commission bill as a backdoor way to gut Social Security, Medicare

Feb. 15, 2024

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AFSCME retiree blasts fiscal commission bill as a backdoor way to gut Social Security, Medicare

[caption caption="AFSMCE Retiree Mary Cannon-James and Connecticut Rep. John Larson.

AFSCME retiree blasts fiscal commission bill as a backdoor way to gut Social Security, Medicare

Lawmakers seek congressional support for paraprofessionals and other school staff

Lawmakers seek congressional support for paraprofessionals and other school staff

Feb. 09, 2024

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Lawmakers seek congressional support for paraprofessionals and other school staff

Connecticut Rep. Jahana Hayes recently introduced a resolution calling on Congress to affirm its support for providing living wages, good benefits and fair working conditions to paraeducators, classroom assistants, bus drivers, custodial workers and others who are vital to our public education system.

Lawmakers seek congressional support for paraprofessionals and other school staff

AFSCME’s ‘I AM Story’ podcast nominated for NAACP Image Award

AFSCME’s ‘I AM Story’ podcast nominated for NAACP Image Award

Jan. 29, 2024

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AFSCME’s ‘I AM Story’ podcast nominated for NAACP Image Award

AFSCME’s “I AM Story” podcast has received a nomination for an NAACP Image Award in the “Outstanding Podcast – Limited Series/Short Form” category.

AFSCME’s ‘I AM Story’ podcast nominated for NAACP Image Award

Union membership numbers show momentum remains strong despite staffing shortages

Union membership numbers show momentum remains strong despite staffing shortages

Jan. 23, 2024

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Union membership numbers show momentum remains strong despite staffing shortages

Despite the growing wave of worker organizing across the country, the union membership rate last year ticked down slightly, the U.S.

Union membership numbers show momentum remains strong despite staffing shortages