During EMS Week, we honor those who are the ‘epitome of the essential worker’
During EMS Week, AFSCME honors workers whose job it is to be on the front lines day in and day out.
A Law Enforcement Week tribute from AFSCME
We pay tribute to the brave men and women in law enforcement this week.
Colorado legislature passes historic collective bargaining bill
Colorado lawmakers have passed landmark legislation to give more than 36,000 county workers the right to collectively bargain.
Our Stories
Meet ‘Mr. Motor Vehicles’
Discover why they call CSEA Local 1000’s Malcolm Coates ‘Mr. Motor Vehicles.’
CSEA members’ quick thinking, actions save lives
CSEA members didn’t hesitate to jump into action when a fire broke out at a residential facility in Alden, New York.
Michigan school custodian found a way to make a difference for special education students
Don Icenogle, a school custodian in Wyandotte, Mich., and member of AFSCME Local 1055 (Council 25) is a winner of AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award.
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
Just in time for the New Year: AFSCME Free College benefit keeps growing
AFSCME’s Free College benefit expands with a new bachelor’s degree option.
A New Jersey member’s career grows thanks to the AFSCME Free College Benefit
AFSCME’s Free College benefit is helping a New Jersey member fulfill her life goal.
AFSCME family enjoys a quiet home life with Union Plus Mortgage
Learn how the Union Plus Mortgage Program can help you achieve your dream of owning a home.
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