September 18, 2025 Senate bill would restore collective bargaining rights for federal workers AFSCME applauds Virginia Sen. Mark Warner for introducing the Protect America’s Workforce Act. Read More
September 15, 2025 AFSCME members win again with court ruling on federal probationary employees Federal court ruling affirming that federal probationary employees were unlawfully fired is a “significant victory,” says AFSCME President Lee Saunders. Read More
September 15, 2025 Never Quit winner knows you don’t think about his job and wants to keep it that way Rob Holland, a water quality lab technician for the City of Rochester, New York, is the latest winner of AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award. Read More
September 12, 2025 ‘Backbone of the department.’ Delaware DOJ workers form union with Council 81 We welcome the newest members of our union in Delaware. Read More
September 11, 2025 This administration is forgetting the sacrifice of 9/11 responders Under this administration, a program Congress created to treat 9/11 first responders is being starved of resources. Read More
September 10, 2025 AFSCME members, governor fight the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ in Maryland Maryland members joined by governor, AFSCME leaders at town hall. Read More
September 10, 2025 Speak out! Protect PSLF. The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program is under attack. Speak out! Read More
September 10, 2025 From paychecks to principles: Tulsa workers win historic contracts in a budget deficit Workers who keep Tulsa running won contracts that fix pay, safety issues. Read More
September 05, 2025 AFSCME members warn of threats to state and local public services As state and local public services remain under threat from federal cuts, AFSCME members are speaking out. Read More
September 04, 2025 AFSCME urges court to block the closing of the Institute of Museum and Library Services AFSCME is continuing the fight to stop the Trump administration from closing the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Read More
September 03, 2025 AmeriCorps grant funding is flowing again AmeriCorps grants are being restored following AFSCME Local 2027’s expanded court battle. Read More
September 02, 2025 Workers win transparency and accountability at Minnesota’s largest public hospital AFSCME members in Minnesota won their fight to get rid of an unaccountable hospital board. Read More
August 29, 2025 At New York march, AFSCME’s Saunders blasts Wall Street At a march to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington, AFSCME President Lee Saunders called Wall Street “complicit” in this administration’s attacks on workers. Read More
August 29, 2025 On Labor Day, we celebrate our power – and pledge to build it. On Labor Day, we celebrate the power of workers to form unions, stand in solidarity, and together, improve our lives. Read More
August 28, 2025 Gallup poll: Americans’ support for unions remains strong, near all-time highs A Labor Day Gallup poll shows support for unions remains strong, near all-time highs. Read More
August 26, 2025 This activity will make labor history come alive for your kids Make labor history come alive this back-to-school season. Read More
August 28, 2025 Know Your Rights Resources Guidance to help navigate immigration enforcement issues that may affect AFSCME members and their workplaces. Read More
August 25, 2025 The USDA reorganization is an attack on federal workers. Fight back. USDA workers, tell the administration you oppose their “reorganization.” Read More
August 25, 2025 In booming Austin, Never Quit winner Kathy Uhrig creates order out of chaos Discover how our latest Never Quit winner, Kathy Uhrig, creates order out of chaos in busy Austin, Texas. Read More
August 22, 2025 Heading to college carrying lessons from their AFSCME parents: Highlights from the essays of AFSCME Family Scholarship Winners 2025 AFSCME Family Scholarship winners share the life-changing impact of our union on their families’ lives. Read More
August 22, 2025 AFSCME members in Nevada thank their representatives for opposing big, ugly bill AFSCME members in Nevada thanked Reps. Dina Titus and Steven Horsford for opposing the so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill.” Read More
August 21, 2025 Drug exposure causes medical emergencies at Iowa facility Exposure to narcotics sickens corrections officers in an Iowa prison. Read More
August 20, 2025 AFSCME’s half-century-old archives tell the story of our union The Detroit building housing AFSCME’s archives turns 50 this year. Read More
August 20, 2025 AFSCME rally holds CA Rep. Young Kim accountable for ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ vote AFSCME members hold California Rep. Young Kim accountable for her vote to cut vital public services and programs for working families. Read More
August 19, 2025 Rule change threatens AFSCME members who work in employment services The independence of state employment services professionals is being threatened by a Labor Department rule change. Read More
August 18, 2025 AFSCME members vow to protect Social Security AFSCME members thanked Arizona Rep. Greg Stanton for voting against the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.” Read More
August 18, 2025 Texans celebrate Social Security turning 90 by rallying to protect it An AFSCME retiree in Texas called on Congress to protect Social Security. Read More
August 18, 2025 Administration threatens Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility. We will fight it. AFSCME is gearing up to fight the administration’s move to change eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Read More
August 15, 2025 50,000 Workers Strong! AFSCME Cultural Workers United Hits 5-Year Milestone A key milestone: 50,000 cultural workers have earned a voice on the job through AFSCME’s Cultural Workers United movement. Read More
August 15, 2025 To protect our communities, federal workers are speaking out Federal workers are raising their voices to protect public services and the communities they serve. You can too. Read More