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- Sep 12 AFSCME’s Saunders on Chicago Teachers’ Strike Statement of AFSCME President Lee Saunders on the strike by the Chicago Teachers’ Union (Press Release)
- Aug 23 School nurses' duties wide ranging Nurses deal with everything from students with diabetes to paralysis… (The Spectrum)
- Jul 08 Statement of AFSCME Pres. McEntee on the June Jobs Report
- Jul 07 “A Healthy Economy Is the Best Deficit Reduction Strategy” Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on debt ceiling negotiations (Press Release)
- Jun 03 Ordinary workers took extraordinary stand, made history Memphis sanitation strike an important turning point in the fight for civil rights, workplace equality... (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
- Apr 28 Workers Memorial Day Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on Workers Memorial Day (Press Release)
- Apr 28 California Voters Favor Taxing the Rich to Fend Off School Cuts Voters support raising the top rate of state income taxes to prevent public-school funding cuts.... (Bloomberg)
- Apr 12 Countering the Siege AFSCME President McEntee on how attacks on public service workers have energized union members and... (New York Times)
- Apr 12 Federal budget cuts hit health, labor, education hardest More than half of $38 billion in spending cuts hit education, labor and health programs.... (Dispatch Politics)
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- Mar 13 Help Arrives for Newtown, Conn., Workers Affected by Tragedy Sandy Hook Workers Assistance Fund will help cover the mental health costs of Newtown workers.... (Blog)
- Feb 22 Attacks on Workers’ Rights Continue in Indiana Bill would undermine school employees’ unions by ending paycheck deductions for union dues. (Blog)
- Dec 17 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. (Blog)
- Sep 12 AFSCME Stands with Chicago Teachers and Public School Children Saunders: Chicago mayor and school board must collaborate with teachers for student success. (Blog)
- Sep 10 AFT Statement in Support of Striking Chicago Teachers Union Members Statement of AFT President Randi Weingarten in support of striking Chicago Teachers Union members. (Blog)
- Aug 16 We Are AFSCME: Hall Monitor Charles Martin AFSCME school worker in Baltimore, Md., is eyes, ears and aid for victims of bullying.... (Blog)
- Apr 20 Memphis School Workers Remind School Board of Public Workers’ Value Future of community’s public education at stake as city-county school systems merger approaches. (Blog)
- Mar 28 Memphis School Employees Score a Huge Victory The Unified School Board votes to extend labor agreements through 2013. (Blog)
- Mar 22 Maryland Workers Beat Back Privateers Prince George’s County Public Schools will not contract out Before- and After-Care services. (Blog)
- Feb 29 Workers Must Be Involved in Tennessee School District Merger AFSCME Local 1733 deserves a voice in merger of Memphis and Shelby County school districts.... (Blog)
- Jan 17 Rhode Island Decision Victory for Retirees Judge says City of Pawtucket cannot unilaterally cut health benefits promised to retired employees. (Blog)
- Nov 07 From Alabama to Ohio, the Struggle for Justice Continues BJ Simmons-Talley is determined not to let Issue 2 roll back women’s rights. (Blog)
