Category: Public Works
- 04/04/13 Street Renamed to Honor 1968 Sanitation Strikers Thousands march to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s work on behalf of Memphis sanitation workers.
- 02/27/13 AFSCME Member Helps Police Nab Robbery Suspect Richmond, Indiana, sanitation worker is honored by the City Council for his action
- 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.
- 11/30/12 We Won in San Diego AFSCME-endorsed mayoral candidate Bob Filner prevailed over Carl DeMaio, an anti-worker city councilman.
- 10/02/12 Romney Doesn’t See Richard and Temo. He Doesn’t Want to Pay Them Either. Videos give a face to the invisible people Romney is disregarding with his tax-avoiding acrobatics.
- 10/01/12 Meet Richard Hayes: He Collects Mitt Romney’s Trash Videos spotlight public service workers, underscore Romney’s arrogant dismissal of nearly half of all Americans.
- 09/20/12 What’s Stirring the Waters in Kenova? AFSCME Local 598 in West Virginia fights efforts to privatize water and sanitation services.
- 08/17/12 Oklahoma Workers Regain AFSCME Union Membership Aquatics technician Dustin Williams of Muskogee, Okla., shares his story
- 08/08/12 Florida AFSCME Members Organize, Defeat Privatization Scheme North Miami Beach city council overwhelmingly voted down a plan to privatize sanitation services.
- 08/03/12 Win-win for Residents and Public Service Workers in California In a recent open competition over operation of a San Diego landfill, city workers won.
