The American Rescue Plan
The American Rescue Plan is a victory for working families across the country. In an incredible win for AFSCME members, the ARP includes $350 billion in funding for states, cities, towns and schools that will ensure we can continue to serve our communities.
From the Leadership
President Lee Saunders
Child care workers show unions can help solve ‘she-cession’
If we don’t find a fix for our broken child care system, we are imperiling not only this critical workforce, but also all the working families who depend on affordable, quality child care to make their own jobs possible.
Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride
The first but not the last
To celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride pays tribute to the record number of women nominated for Cabinet positions in the Biden-Harris administration.
Latest Press Release
AFSCME’s Saunders says Chauvin verdict sends powerful message, but the struggle to eradicate systemic racism continues
We cannot let today’s verdict allow us to become complacent about the challenges we face. We have to do better.
