Category: Budget & Taxes
- 03/30/11 Michiganders: Change Constitution to Protect Collective Bargaining
- 03/30/11 Just Say No to SB 5 Today, the Ohio state House is set to vote on Senate Bill 5 (SB 5), a bill that would strip collective bargaining rights from 350,000 public service workers in the state. SB 5 is one of the cornerstones in Gov. John Kasich’s plan.
- 03/29/11 Florida AFSCME Members Protest Anti-Worker Bills Close to 2,000 AFSCME members and progressive allies from across the Florida Panhandle held a massive rally in Tallahassee today to protest Republican Gov. Rick Scott’s anti-worker policies.
- 03/29/11 Making Our Voice Heard in Indiana The hard work of AFSCME members in Indiana and their labor and community allies is starting to pay off.
- 03/25/11 AFSCME New York Members March on City Hall
- 03/22/11 Small Businesses Join AFSCME Ohio in Opposition to SB 5 AFSCME members are holding a series of eight press events around the state in conjunction with a group of small businesses who are part of Proud Ohio Workers.
- 03/22/11 Organizing for Power with AFSCME With this column, we note the many organizing victories achieved during the past several months, both large and small (listed alphabetically by state).
- 03/21/11 McEntee on Gov. Walker's Anti-Worker Power Grab Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker made no mention of the massive $117 million in tax breaks he provided for wealthy corporations before he launched his power grab to silence the voices of working men and women.
- 03/18/11 Income Inequality and Union Decline: Connect the Dots The richest 1 percent in this country takes home almost 24 percent of income, up from nearly 9 percent in 1976.
- 03/18/11 AFSCME Defends N.Y.C. Public Child Care AFSCME District Council 1707, District Council 37 and Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)/AFSCME Local 1000 are standing firm with Manhattan Borough Pres. Scott Stringer (D) to fight cuts to vital child care services.
