March 31, 2025 Minnesota Science Museum workers celebrate historic first contract Solidarity, persistence help workers at the Science Museum of Minnesota win a historic contract. Read More
March 26, 2025 Workers at 2 famous LA museums form a joint union through AFSCME A new union will cover 300 workers at two renowned Los Angeles museums. Read More
March 13, 2025 We got a judge to order thousands of fired federal workers to be reinstated Thanks to AFSCME, thousands of fired federal workers will likely get their jobs back. Read More
February 27, 2025 At last! GPO-WEP payments coming in March Thanks to an AFSCME-led GPO-WEP victory, some public service workers will see increased Social Security Payments. Read More
February 27, 2025 Maryland state supervisors overwhelmingly choose AFSCME as their union Welcome to the AFSCME family, Maryland state supervisors. Read More
February 25, 2025 Chicago History Museum employees form union with AFSCME Chicago History Museum workers, welcome to the AFSCME family. Read More
February 19, 2025 Curbing the corrections staffing crisis in Illinois Learn how AFSCME Council 31 members are helping solve the corrections staffing crisis in Illinois. Read More
February 13, 2025 A year later, 6,500 school workers in South Florida finally secure a fair contract Read More
January 17, 2025 Monterey Bay Aquarium workers announce plans to unionize with AFSCME Workers at Monterey Bay Aquarium in California are seeking to unionize their workplace through AFSCME Council 57. Read More
January 13, 2025 For Vermont mental health workers, grit and guts turn the tide against anti-union employer AFSCME Council 93 members who work at the Howard Center in Vermont have shown determination against a staunchly anti-union employer. Read More
January 10, 2025 In Florida, North Port AFSCME members end year with huge victory AFSCME members who work for the City of North Port, Fla., ended 2024 with a strong, new contract. Read More
January 08, 2025 Alexandria, Va., administrative and technical workers vote to unionize with AFSCME Administrative and technical workers for the City of Alexandria, Va., voted to unionize with AFSCME. Read More
January 07, 2025 University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization Library staff at the University of Pennsylvania have unionized with AFSCME DC 47. Read More
January 06, 2025 Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act, GPO-WEP ‘gone for good’ Yesterday brought a huge victory for public service workers, as Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act. Read More
December 23, 2024 Senate passes Social Security Fairness Act, a major victory for public service workers The repeal of GPO-WEP provisions from Social Security is at long last becoming a reality. Read More
December 20, 2024 Oregon behavioral health workers overwhelmingly give their boss a thumbs down Some Oregon behavioral health workers take a stand against their boss. Read More
December 19, 2024 Minnesota members who keep Hennepin County running win hard-fought contract The union difference in action – 4,000 Minnesota members win a robust new contract. Read More
December 16, 2024 Workers at another Illinois library organize with AFSCME Staff at another Illinois cultural institution are building power through AFSCME. Read More
December 03, 2024 Wisconsin ruling against Act 10 is a step in the right direction A Wisconsin judge ruled against Act 10, opening the door to a restoration of collective bargaining rights for all public service workers in the state. Read More
November 26, 2024 Workers at Ohio cinema house are latest to form a union through AFSCME Congratulations to the employees of Gateway Film Center for forming a union through AFSCME Ohio Council 8. Read More
November 21, 2024 In Florida, Duval County food service workers speak up for fair wages — and win In one Florida community, AFSCME workers who feed school kids fought hard to win raises that will keep them out of poverty. Read More
November 19, 2024 San Antonio city employees regain their political voice after decades An AFSCME-backed ballot measure gives San Antonio city employees their voice back. Read More
November 07, 2024 Shedd Aquarium employees win union election despite management’s misinformation campaign Workers at a renowned Chicago aquarium have formed a union despite management resistance. Read More
November 04, 2024 Largest unit of county workers form a union through AFSCME Colorado Congratulations to the newest unit of county workers in Colorado to form a union through AFSCME. Read More
October 31, 2024 NIAD Art Center workers form a union for better pay, a seat at the table Workers in California’s NIAD Art Center have formed a union through AFSCME. 1031 Read More
October 30, 2024 Nurses at McLaren Flint Hospital ratify hard-won contract AFSCME nurses in Flint, Michigan, are celebrating their new contract Read More
October 28, 2024 New contract gives Houston municipal workers HOPE HOPE springs eternal for AFSCME members in Houston, thanks to a fair contract. Read More
October 24, 2024 Baltimore Museum of Art workers overwhelmingly ratify their first union contract Baltimore Museum of Art workers are celebrating their first union contract. Read More
October 21, 2024 After months of negotiations, Washington state workers celebrate strong new contract Washington state workers who are members of AFSCME Council 28 have ratified a new contract that includes strong wage increases and expanded leave. Read More
October 16, 2024 Collective action, tenacity net big pension win for Rhode Island’s public safety professionals Rhode Island’s public safety professionals are celebrating a big pension win. Read More