37th International Convention - Chicago, IL (2006)
Amendments
- An Amendment to Provide for Alternative Forms of Membership
- An Amendment to Authorize the International Union to Establish Organizing Committees
- An Amendment to Provide the Resources for the 21st Century Programs
- An Amendment to Authorize Councils to Pay AFL-CIO Central Body Per Capita Tax on Behalf of their Affiliated Locals
- An Amendment to Authorize Councils and Unaffiliated Local Unions to Send Representatives to Meetings
- An Amendment to Authorize Councils and Unaffiliated Local Unions to Review the Finances of their Affiliated Subordinate Bodies
- An Amendment to Authorize the International Union's PEOPLE Committee to Submit Resolutions Regarding the Implementation of the PEOPLE program for Consideration by Subordinate Bodies
- An Amendment to Provide that the Chair of the AFSCME Retiree Council is a Non-voting Representative of the Retiree Council at Meetings of the International Executive Board
Resolutions
- 1. Oppose the Bush Healthcare Agenda
- 2. Reforming Government Contracting To Protect Against Privatization Problems
- 3. Fix Medicare’s Part D Prescription Drug Benefit
- 4. Protecting Retiree Health Care Benefits
- 5. AFSCME’s Health Care Reform Blueprint for 2007 and 2008
- 6. Opposing Proposals To Establish Sunset Commissions
- 7. Organizing Pension Power to Fight Corporate Abuse and Preserve Secure Retirements for Members
- 8. Pandemic Preparedness
- 9. Child Care is a Need and a Right
- 10. Opposition to Voter I.D. Programs
- 12. Support for Extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
- 13. Sweatshops
- 14. Protecting our Public Schools
- 16. Support Our Troops and Veterans: End the War and Bring Them Home!
- 17. Expanding Federal Support for Child Care and Organizing Child Care Workers
- 18. An AFSCME Agenda for Corrections`
- 19. Safe Staffing and Strong Unions in Healthcare
- 20. Employee Free Choice Act
- 21. Building Affiliate Communications Capacity
- 22. Ballot Initiatives
- 23. Strategic Planning
- 24. Wal-Mart
- 25. Maintaining America's Investment in the Head Start Program
- 26. Fighting Proposals to Privatize the Social Security
- 27. Civil Service Reform
- 29. Employment Security and the Workforce System
- 30. Unions Fight to Protect Injured Workers
- 31. Establishing a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace Through Contract Negotiations
- 32. Fighting for Fair Federal Budget and Tax Policies
- 33. Funding Public Services and Infrastructure
- 35. Maximizing Use of the Internet for Member Communication and Activism and Projecting AFSCME's Vision to the World
- 37. Preserving Public Pension Plans
- 39. Privatization-Government for Sale
- 40. Protecting Labor Rights
- 42. Support from Public Officials for Organizing Campaigns
- 44. Organizing Hospital Workers
- 45. Absentee, Permanent Absentee and Early Voting
- 47. Recruiting and Training AFSCME Organizers and Volunteer Member Organizers
- 49. Supporting Quality, Affordable, and Safe Child Care
- 51. State Legislative Agenda
- 52. Environment
- 53. Fair Trade
- 54. Urge Congress to Enact Legislation Extending the Definition of “Immediate Family” Under the Family Medical Leave Act
- 56. The Emerging Workforce
- 59. Urge Congress to Enact Legislation Requiring Paid Family Medical Leave
- 60. Free Speech for Public Employees
- 63. Increasing Representation on Public Pension Plan Investment Boards
- 64. Scholarship Fund
- 66. Urge Congress to Enact Legislation Requiring Paid Parental Leave
- 67. Working Group on Conservative Members
- 71. Defend School Integration at the US Supreme Court and Save Brown V. Board of Education
- 74. PEOPLE Fundraising Goals for the 2008 Elections
- 75. AFSCME in the 21st Century
- 76. Organize for Power
- 77. Bringing AFSCME's Structure into the 21st Century
- 78. Member and Leadership Training and Development
- 79. An Rx for the Health Care Crisis
- 80. People Power
- 81. Building Respect and Support for Public Services and Public Service Workers
- 82. 2006 Comprehensive Immigration Reform
- 83. Defeat Ward Connerly
- 84. Labor Unity
- 85. Investigate the Actions of President George W. Bush
- 89. Opposing Privatization of Public Services
- 90. Support for Gateway Workers
- 91. Supporting Public Service Workers and Services in New Orleans
- 93. Supporting the Legalization of Medical Marijuana
