Category: Law Enforcement
- 01/11/13 Newtown Cops Deserve Workers’ Compensation Benefits AFSCME calls for changes in Connecticut state law to protect first responders.
- 12/17/12 AFSCME Stands With Its Sisters and Brothers Responding to Newtown Tragedy Our thoughts and prayers are with all of Newtown's residents and town employees.
- 05/11/12 AFSCME Honors Law Enforcement Officers Congress urged to adequately fund grant programs critical to law enforcement.
- 04/18/12 Utah Police Officers Vote to Unionize 325 police officers in Greater Salt Lake City vote to join The Unified Police Federation.
- 09/18/11 Public Safety Congress Ends with Rousing Call-to-Arms Sec.-Treas. Lee Saunders exhorts public safety officers to continue the fight for public services.
- 09/17/11 Pres. McEntee to Public Safety Officers: ‘This Is a Time of Real Opportunity’ Conference attendees aim to counter challenges faced by corrections and law enforcement employees nationwide.
- 09/16/11 AFSCME Public Safety Congress Opens Over 400 AFSCME-represented corrections and law enforcement employees gather for joint conference in Houston.
- 05/12/11 Honoring Law Enforcement Service and Sacrifice AFSCME joins the nation in honoring our law enforcement officers during National Police Week.
- 02/27/11 Union Supporters Remain in Wisconsin Capitol Despite Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's order to clear the State Capitol in Madison Sunday afternoon, protesters remain in the building and Capitol Police Chief Tubbs says there will be no arrests.
- 12/17/10 9/11 First Responders React to the Senate Filibuster On Thursday's episode of The Daily Show, host Jon Stewart blasted the Republican filibuster of a bill to provide health benefits to 9/11 first responders — and chided the media for ignoring the issue.
