June 30, 2025 Fighting Florida’s union-busting law, one strong contract at a time A new contract strengthens one local in its fight against Florida’s union-busting law. Read More
June 27, 2025 With a stronger voice, staff to push harder for changes at USA’s largest maximum-security prison With a stronger voice, staff at USA’s largest maximum-security prison are working to resolve longtime workplace issues. Read More
June 26, 2025 Retiree says budget bill plays with people’s lives by gutting lifesaving programs The cruel budget bill shouldn’t become law, AFSCME retiree tells Congress. Read More
June 25, 2025 Judge blocks administration’s efforts to bust federal employee unions A federal judge says no to the administration’s attempt to bust federal unions. Read More
June 25, 2025 A new law enforcement union rises in the Land of Enchantment Taos, New Mexico, police formed a union to get paid what they are worth. Read More
June 25, 2025 Never Quit winner helps make Saratoga Springs, N.Y., look beautiful Rob Wheelock, a public works supervisor for the city of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., is the latest winner of AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award. Read More
June 24, 2025 Alaska member makes long journey to tell lawmakers to protect lifesaving services An Alaska member made a 4,000-mile journey to tell lawmakers face-to-face to protect the services that working families rely on. Read More
June 23, 2025 It’s getting hotter. Workers need protection from the heat. Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride calls for robust state and workplace heat standard regulations to protect workers and save lives. Read More
June 20, 2025 AFSCME President Saunders to UK union: anti-worker attacks could happen to you Read More
June 18, 2025 Don’t mess with AFSCME Texas Corrections: Winning through political action, organizing Members of AFSCME Texas Corrections Employees Council 907 made lots of progress in the Texas Legislature this year. Read More
June 18, 2025 AFSCME lab tech fights to save Medicaid for his patients — and his brother CSEA lab tech makes the case for why Congress should leave Medicaid alone. Read More
June 17, 2025 The White House doesn’t care about working people. This nomination proves it. Jonathan Berry should not become the Labor Department’s solicitor Read More
June 17, 2025 Michigan nurses to Congress: Medicaid cuts will hurt all Americans Michigan nurses explained to Congress that cutting Medicaid will hurt everyone, not just Medicaid patients. Read More
June 16, 2025 Nevada workers win their fight for their contract, but the victory is bittersweet Members of AFSCME Local 4041 in Nevada mobilized in support of a bill that funds collective bargaining agreements thru 2027. But their victory was bittersweet. Read More
June 13, 2025 ‘Save Public Services’ week of action brings out the fight in the Green Machine Across the country, AFSCME members turned out in full force this week to protect public services. Read More
June 13, 2025 Nearly 900 elected officials oppose public service cuts to pay for billionaire tax cuts Nearly 900 state and local elected officials pen letter to Senate, warning of harmful cuts. Read More
June 12, 2025 People shouldn’t be made to suffer so billionaires can buy more yachts, AFSCME member says A Wisconsin member joined a “teach-in” to urge the Senate to reject the big, terrible budget bill. Read More
June 11, 2025 Field Museum workers win hard-earned contract It took hard work, but workers at Chicago’s Field Museum finally won a fair contract. Read More
June 10, 2025 Educators to Congress: No cuts to Medicaid Two AFSCME special ed professionals urge the Senate to reject the cruel budget bill. Read More
June 09, 2025 America’s mental health crisis would worsen if the budget bill becomes law Cutting Medicaid will hurt behavioral health programs, just to pay for billionaire tax cuts. Read More
June 09, 2025 Release our union brother. Now. We demand the immediate release of David Huerta. Read More
June 09, 2025 For a veteran Hollywood cameraman, a second career serving his city A veteran Hollywood cameraman brings his talents to city he loves. Read More
June 06, 2025 School of the Art Institute of Chicago faculty win big in first contract Another win for cultural workers in Chicago, this time it’s a fair contract. Read More
June 03, 2025 More White House gaslighting about Project 2025. We won’t be fooled. Trump’s point man on Project 2025 is trying to gaslight you. Don’t believe the lies. Read More
June 02, 2025 The budget bill will blow a big hole in Medicare Seniors beware! Medicare may suffer if the House budget bill becomes law. Read More
June 02, 2025 When you want a strong voice on the job, who you gonna call? CSEA/AFSCME 1000. Library workers in Haverstraw, New York, choose CSEA to build power. Read More
May 29, 2025 Fear and worry in New Mexico over cuts to food assistance AFSCME members in New Mexico discussed their concerns with cuts to food assistance with Sen. Ben Ray Luján. Read More
May 29, 2025 OAPSE members fight hunger in Akron Public Schools OAPSE members in Akron, Ohio, handed out free meals to school kids this week. Read More
May 28, 2025 We love to sea it: Independence Seaport Museum workers say yes to a union Sea it to believe it. A new union sets sail in Philadelphia. Read More
May 27, 2025 Uncle Sam may garnish your Social Security if you have unpaid student debt If you are a retiree with unpaid student loans, the government may garnish your Social Security check. Read More