Category: Workers' Rights
- 09/27/12 1,800 EMS Workers Vote to Join AFSCME Organizing win comes as professionals across the country look for solidarity, strength through the union.
- 09/27/12 AFSCME’s ‘Pat Quinn Truth Squad’ Is on the March in Illinois Union spreads message that governor’s proposed budget cuts will devastate critical services.
- 09/26/12 The Referees Are Fighting for All of Us Billionaire team owners are trying to take the professional NFL officials’ pensions away.
- 09/26/12 Rising Inequality the Direct Result of Policy Choices New EPI report highlights role of Congress in lives of working families and the poor.
- 09/25/12 Eye-Opening Summer: Union Scholar Goes to the White House Darrell Wilson, Jr., participated in the AFSCME/UNCF/Harvard Union Scholars Program this summer.
- 09/24/12 Secretary-Treasurer Reyes Urges Latinos to Vote in November AFSCME leaders address New York and DC audiences about hitting the polls on Nov. 6.
- 09/21/12 Jindal’s Job Hypocrisy Hurts Louisiana Governor cares about his deep-pocketed campaign donors, not jobs.
- 09/20/12 Campaign Activists in Ohio Hear from AFSCME’s President Saunders It’s a family affair as volunteers work the phones for Obama and state candidates.
- 09/19/12 Remembering Two Tennessee Labor Leaders Rev. James E. Smith and Willie Joe Alexander from Local 1733 passed away this month.
- 09/14/12 Judge Strikes Down Scott Walker’s Law Attacking Collective Bargaining in Wisconsin Unpopular law touched off weeks of protest in Madison by public workers and their allies.
