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Convention 2010: Generations
AFSCME Retirees join with Next Wavers — members age 35 and younger — to visit affiliates across the country and experience AFSCME through its history, activism, lobbying and organizing efforts.
...Convention 2010: Generations - Let's Get Loud
Phyllis Zamarripa (CO Chapter 76), Howard Van Kleef (OH Chapter 1184) and Elvyss Arguetta, Local 88 (OR Council 75) get down on the Convention floor.
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- Apr 26 “Ancient History and of Limited Use” Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on the Pew Report on Pensions (Press Release)
- Apr 20 Poll shows Americans oppose entitlement cuts to deal with debt problem Despite growing concerns about the country’s long-term fiscal problems and an intensifying debate in Washington... (The Washington Post)
- Feb 10 “The Affordable Care Act Helps Seniors Stay Healthy” Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on the value of the Affordable Care Act for older Americans (Press Release)
- Jan 19 “Republicans Are Siding with the Insurance Industry” Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on attempts by Congressional Republicans to repeal health care reform (the Affordable Care Act) (Press Release)
- Dec 03 The Debt Commission Attack on Middle Class and Retirees Fails to Get the Necessary Votes Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on today’s final vote by the President’s Deficit Commission (Press Release)
- Nov 10 AFSCME Calls Proposed Changes to Medicare and Social Security Unnecessary and Dangerous Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on the recommendations released today by the chairmen of the Deficit Commission (Press Release)
- Jul 29 Coalition of 60 Groups Representing Over 30 Million Americans Launch Campaign to Fight Social Security Cuts by Fiscal Commission Richard Trumka (AFL-CIO), Gerald McEntee (AFSCME), Justin Ruben (MoveOn.org), Dennis Van Roekel (NEA), Eliseo Medina (SEIU), Terry O'Neill (NOW), Donna Meltzer (Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities), Hilary Shelton (NAACP), Ed Coyle (Alliance for Ret (Press Release)
- Jul 29 Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee at Campaign to Strengthen Social Security News Conference
- Feb 05 AFSCME President McEntee to Supporters of Privatizing Social Security: “Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are” GOP Rep. Ryan Revives Bush’s Failed Social Security Privatization Scheme (Press Release)
