Press Releases Archive
AFSCME’s Saunders: AFSCME members share Governor-elect Sherrill’s vision for a more affordable New Jersey, and will help make it a reality
We look forward to working with Governor-elect Sherrill to strengthen public services, grow the middle class and deliver real results for working families across the state.
AFSCME’s Saunders: With a pro-worker trifecta, Abigail Spanberger’s victory will strengthen the voice of Virginia’s working families
AFSCME members can look forward to being provided the resources they need to deliver for their communities, to workers’ voices being protected on the job, and the freedom to join a union being expanded across the state.
Cities, Unions, Civil Society Organizations Sue Trump-Vance Administration for Weaponizing Public Service Loan Forgiveness to Silence Critics and Stifle Dissent
Suit Seeks to Halt Radical PSLF Rewrite in United Front Against Department of Education’s Unconstitutional Attack on Teachers, Nurses, First Responders, and Advocates
Cities, Unions, Civil Society Organizations Sue Trump-Vance Administration for Weaponizing Public Service Loan Forgiveness to Silence Critics and Stifle Dissent
Suit Seeks to Halt Radical PSLF Rewrite in United Front Against Department of Education’s Unconstitutional Attack on Teachers, Nurses, First Responders, and Advocates
Federal Employee Unions Win Extension of Order Barring Trump Administration’s Illegal Shutdown Firing
Additional labor unions added to lawsuit challenging administration’s move to fire workers because of shutdown.
Federal Employee Unions File Expanded Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration’s Illegal Shutdown Firings
Additional labor unions added to lawsuit as plaintiffs urge court to extend order barring agencies from firing workers during shutdown
Lawsuit Challenges Punitive Trump Regulation Targeting the Livelihood of Immigrants
New Rule on Commercial Driver’s Licenses Will Eliminate the Jobs of Thousands of Asylum Seekers, Refugees, and DACA Recipients
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Public Citizen Litigation Group, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME...
Federal Judge Issues Immediate Halt of Trump Administration’s Illegal Firing of Federal Workers During Shutdown
AFSCME, AFGE filed lawsuit challenging administration’s reduction-in-force plans
AFSCME’s Saunders: These mass firings are illegal, and will have devastating effects on the services millions of Americans rely on every day
AFSCME President Lee Saunders released the following statement after the Trump administration announced it was using the federal government shutdown to illegally carry out mass firings of federal employees.
AFSCME President Saunders Statement on the Passing of Kent Wong
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Kent Wong, a beloved leader, teacher, and ally whose lifelong passion for justice strengthened the entire labor movement.