Lee Saunders Archive
AFSCME’s Saunders: ‘With the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, we are finally codifying that love is love’
AFSCME President Lee Saunders released the following statement celebrating the Senate’s passage of the bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act.
AFSCME President: Election results ‘a striking rebuke to creeping authoritarianism’
Voters said no to authoritarianism and yes to a host of pro-labor candidates during the mid-term elections.
Union members: ‘Gas prices are temporary; authoritarianism is forever’ as pro-worker candidates surge
AFSCME President Lee Saunders released this statement following big wins for working families in the 2022 midterms.
Saunders: Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers win a fair deal, ‘showed us all how it’s done’
After more than two years fighting for a fair contract and nearly three weeks on strike, Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) workers have finally reached a fair deal.
Cause for optimism on Labor Day
This Labor Day, we are grateful for the hard-won progress of the last year and a half. And we are committed to building on it in the years to come.