40th International Convention - Los Angeles, CA (2012)

Amendments

• An Amendment to Postpone Until January 1, 2017 the Effective Dates of Previously Adopted Amendments Concerning Progressive Dues, Central Collective of Dues and Changes in the Implementation of Minimum Dues Adjustments
• An Amendment to Adjust the Salary of the President
• An Amendment to Adjust the Salary of the Secretary-Treasurer

Resolutions

• 82. SCHOLARSHIPS FOR AFSCME ADULT MEMBERS
• 1. THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF AFSCME
• 2. FIGHT VOTER SUPPRESSION AND EXPAND VOTER PARTICIPATION
• 3. HONORING GERALD W. MCENTEE
• 4. INVEST IN JOBS
• 5. PUBLIC OPERATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGES
• 6. PROTECTING EMPLOYEE PENSIONS
• 7. A FINANCIAL TRANSACTION TAX ON WALL STREET SPECULATION
• 8. RAISE THE MINIMUM WAGE
• 9. STATE AND LOCAL FINANCES
• 10. SCHOOL REFORM
• 11. AFFORDABLE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
• 12. EDUCATING AFSCME MEMBERS TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING
• 13. MARRIAGE EQUALITY
• 14. MOVING BEYOND THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (ACA) TOWARD A MORE EQUITABLE, JUST AND COST-EFFECTIVE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
• 15. POLICY TO PROTECT AFSCME MEMBERS’ RIGHT TO PRIVACY REGARDING SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITES
• 16. AFSCME PEOPLE
• 17. SUPPORT MAIN STREET AND BUY AMERICAN
• 18. PLEDGING INCREASED MEMBER ACTIVISM IN 2012 AND BEYOND
• 19. THE AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL (ALEC)
• 20. MEETING HEAD START’S NEW CHALLENGES
• 21. RETIREMENT SECURITY FOR ALL
• 22. INCREASE AFSCME AFFILIATE AND FIELD COMMUNICATIONS CAPACITY
• 23. EDUCATING OUR YOUTH
• 24. PRIVATE EQUITY ACCOUNTABILITY
• 25. HONORING JERRY LAPOINT
• 26. SUPPORT FOR VETERANS
• 27. FIGHTING PRIVATIZATION ON STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT LEVELS
• 30. BALLOT INITIATIVE REFORM
• 31. MINIMUM WAGE AND OVERTIME PROTECTIONS FOR HOME CARE WORKERS
• 33. WORKING WITH COALITIONS TO FIGHT PRIVATIZATION AND PROTECT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND PUBLIC SERVICES
• 34. AFSCME SUPPORT FOR FEDERAL JOBS ACTS
• 35. EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT (ERA)
• 36. ORGANIZING PUBLIC SERVICE WORKERS
• 37. NEW YORK CITY’S EARLY LEARN PROGRAM – WAGING WAR AGAINST THE CITY’S CHILDREN
• 38. PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS
• 39. WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
• 40. THE POWER OF DIGITAL COMMUNICATION
• 41. NEW YORK STATE MANAGED CARE - HARMFUL TO PATIENTS/CLIENTS AND EMPLOYEES
• 43. EXCLUDED WORKERS
• 44. CALLING ON CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENT TO REDIRECT MILITARY SPENDING TO DOMESTIC PRIORITIES
• 45. URGING AFSCME INTERNATIONAL TO PROMOTE WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AND ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE
• 46. FEDERAL EMPLOYEES
• 47. PROMOTING COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM
• 48. AFSCME SISTERS GUARANTEED PREVENTIVE SERVICES UNDER HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
• 49. LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER WORKERS
• 50. USE OF AN INDEPENDENT ELECTION SERVICE FOR LOCALS UNDER OR EXITING ADMINISTRATORSHIP
• 51. PROTECT BENEFITS AND THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
• 52. SCHOOL NUTRITION
• 54. HONORING AFSCME LOCAL 375, THE CIVIL SERVICE TECHNICAL GUILD
• 59. PROTECTING AND PROMOTING THE VALUE OF SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS
• 60. SUPPORT COMMUNITY LIVING ASSISTANCE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS (CLASS)
• 61. PROTECT EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS
• 62. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
• 63. PAID PARENTAL LEAVE
• 64. OPPOSE SO-CALLED RIGHT-TO-WORK LAWS
• 65. STRENGTHENING THE LILLY LEDBETTER FAIR PAY ACT
• 66. LET’S MAKE HIGHER EDUCATION AFFORDABLE FOR WORKING FAMILIES
• 69. A WORKS PROJECT ADMINISTRATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY – THE AMERICAN JOBS ACT
• 70. PAID SICK DAYS/HEALTHY FAMILY ACT
• 71. WISCONSIN – OUR COMMITMENT
• 72. AFSCME BATTLEGROUND STATE PARTNERSHIPS
• 73. NEXT WAVE
• 74. PROTECTING THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SAFETY NET
• 75. BRING JOBS HOME – AMERICA WANTS TO WORK
• 76. THE ECONOMY, INEQUALITY AND THE 99 PERCENT
• 77. STOP THE ATTACKS ON WORKERS’ RIGHTS
• 78. WINNING THE PUBLIC DEBATE
• 79. LIMITING CORPORATE INFLUENCE IN CAMPAIGNS
• 80. HONORING THE MEMORY OF CCPT MINNESOTA CHILD CARE UNION ACTIVIST AND FOUNDING MEMBER DELOIS BROWN
• 81. CHILD CARE PROVIDERS TOGETHER, UNITED: A VOICE AND A VISION MOVING FORWARD
• 83. SUPPORT OF THE RELEASE OF OSCAR LÓPEZ RIVERA
• 84. NEED FOR FEDERAL POLICY TO REGULATE MOLD AND MOLD SPORES