Category: Workers' Rights
- 05/22/13 Elected Officials Come Out In Support of UC Workers on Strike AFSCME Local 3299 members are on their second day demanding improved patient care at UC hospitals.
- 05/21/13 University of California Patient Care Workers Strike for Better Patient Care Walkout involves thousands of patient care workers, follows more than 10 months of stalled negotiations.
- 05/20/13 Thousands of Minnesota Child Care Providers Win Bargaining Rights Family child care providers win a historic legislative victory after a years-long campaign.
- 05/17/13 DC 47 Member Spearheads LGBT Equality Bill Historic LGBT Equality Bill in Philadelphia was signed into law last week.
- 05/14/13 Fast Food Fight: Striking Workers Draw AFSCME, Community Support Walkouts from restaurants in Missouri follow similar actions in New York and Chicago.
- 05/14/13 ALEC is not OK in Oklahoma AFSCME members stand up to ALEC at the group’s annual summit and rallied for the middle class.
- 05/13/13 Wisconsin AFSCME Local 903 Members Take Activism Seriously Four union members represent their communities in city and county governments.
- 05/09/13 AFSCME Nurses Leave DC Ready to Organize The 14th National Nurses Congress brought together nursing professionals from across the country.
- 05/09/13 UC Hospital Workers to Strike for Their Patients and Families Misguided priorities are undermining patient care in California’s fourth largest healthcare delivery system.
- 05/06/13 Your Story Can Make a Difference The work you do every day makes a difference. So do your stories. Share your story at www.afscme.org/story.
