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Union 411: How and why we organize

Union 411: How and why we organize

Nov. 04, 2021

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Union 411: How and why we organize

As solidarity actions and strikes sweep the nation, workers are making history by organizing their workplaces for the first time.

Union 411: How and why we organize

Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act Introduced

Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act Introduced

Oct. 26, 2021

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Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act Introduced

The Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act was introduced today in the House of Representatives by Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.).

Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act Introduced

Celebrating AFSCME 36 Heroes

Celebrating AFSCME 36 Heroes

Oct. 20, 2021

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Celebrating AFSCME 36 Heroes

Our theme for our 27th Biennial Convention was Celebrating AFSCME 36 Heroes. We wanted to highlight some of the amazing work our members have been doing in the workplace and in the community.

Celebrating AFSCME 36 Heroes

The union difference: Greatest wealth gains are for Black and Hispanic union households

The union difference: Greatest wealth gains are for Black and Hispanic union households

Oct. 18, 2021

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The union difference: Greatest wealth gains are for Black and Hispanic union households

We’ve said it before: Life is better in a union. 

The union difference: Greatest wealth gains are for Black and Hispanic union households

Report: Cultural institutions took federal money but still let go of workers

Report: Cultural institutions took federal money but still let go of workers

Oct. 04, 2021

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Report: Cultural institutions took federal money but still let go of workers

Some of the nation’s largest cultural institutions accepted more than $1.6 billion in federal help to weather the coronavirus pandemic, but continued to let go of workers – even though the assistance was meant to shore up payrolls and keep workers on the job, according to a 

Report: Cultural institutions took federal money but still let go of workers