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Featured News
AFSCME retiree blasts fiscal commission bill as a backdoor way to gut Social Security, Medicare
AFSCME retiree blasts fiscal commission bill as a backdoor way to gut Social Security, Medicare
Lawmakers seek congressional support for paraprofessionals and other school staff
Lawmakers seek congressional support for paraprofessionals and other school staff
AFSCME’s ‘I AM Story’ podcast nominated for NAACP Image Award
AFSCME’s ‘I AM Story’ podcast nominated for NAACP Image Award
Union membership numbers show momentum remains strong despite staffing shortages
Union membership numbers show momentum remains strong despite staffing shortages
AFSCME National Updates
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Loss of food benefits will have catastrophic consequences for needy New Mexicans
AFSCME members in New Mexico are worried about how SNAP recipients will fare during the government shutdown.
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Unions are the best defense against the gender wage gap
Over the past two years, the gender pay gap has been widening — except for women workers who belong to unions.
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Shutdown, federal layoffs take toll on Black women
Layoffs of federal workers is hitting Black women especially hard.
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AFSCME’s Saunders: Voters chose candidates committed to lowering costs
Pro-worker candidates secure victory in Tuesday’s elections.
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Vermont home care provider is in ‘total panic’ over health care prices
Vermont member is panicking about losing health care due to the shutdown.







