Southern California health care workers form a union through AFSCME
More than 400 Southern California health care workers are gaining a voice on the job through UNAC/UHCP, an AFSCME affiliate.
Extreme heat creates hazardous work conditions for Texas corrections staff
An AFSCME affiliate tells a Texas legislative committee that the lack of air-conditioning in Texas prisons is dangerous for corrections staff and incarcerated people.
Union 411: It’s all about the NEO
This Union 411 segment is all about how AFSCME ambassadors can help new workers get acclimatized.
Our Stories
Never Quit winner is office assistant who helps keep Hawaii school ‘community oriented’
Suzy Aguirre, an office assistant at Haiku Elementary School in Haiku, Hawaii, and member of AFSCME Local 152, is a winner of AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award.
A paraprofessional in a Washington, D.C., school wins Never Quit Service Award
Meet the winner of the 2022 AFSCME Never Quit Service Award.
‘Our stories are powerful tools’: Secretary-Treasurer McBride delivers convention keynote
In her keynote address at AFSCME’s 45th International Convention, Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride encouraged delegates to share their stories to make our union stronger.
In Depth
Miembros hispanos de AFSCME comparten sus historias personales
Miembros hispanos de AFSCME cuentan sus historias personales de cómo han salido adelante gracias a la diferencia de su unión.
It’s their moment: How child care providers are finding their union voice
In states across the country, child care providers are organizing together to form strong unions and raising their voices like never before. And they are winning.
Cultural Workers United
Welcome to Cultural Workers United, our union’s campaign to ensure that workers at cultural institutions nationwide have a voice on the job.
Union Difference
Workers at Philadelphia Museum of Art ramp up pressure for fair contract
Members of the Philadelphia Museum of Art Museum are upping the pressure on management to secure their first contract.
Washington state retirees win pension COLA increases through persistence
Retiree activism yields pension COLA increases in Washington state.
MIT library support staff ratify first contract
Find out how MIT’s library support staff came to join the AFSCME Council 93 family.
Featured Benefits
Already a seasoned fighter for workers, McEntee scholarship winner is just getting started
Congratulations are in order for our 2022 Gerald McEntee scholarship winner, WFSE’s Caiti Hall.
27 AFSCME members, family members awarded 2022 Union Plus scholarships
Read about this year’s Union Plus scholarship winners.
AFSCME announces Family Scholarship winners
Here are the 12 winners of the AFSCME Family Scholarship for 2022.
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