AFSCME Blog Feed

New York member, a school bus driver, dies following school bus crash
We mourn the tragic loss of CSEA member Andy Sanchez, a school bus driver in New York state who died after a work-related crash. — Dec 8
Western New Yorkers claim victory for retiree health benefits
By banding together with one purpose, AFSCME members in Western New York were able to protect retiree health care – a testament to their solidarity. — Dec 7
Facing an ‘economic battering,’ Congress must fund the front lines
A New York Times article echoes AFSCME’s call to urgently fund the front lines. — Dec 4
Despite tragedy, management resistance, solidarity wins MI nurses new contract
Amid tragedy, the nurses of McLaren Hospital in Flint, Michigan, found a renewed solidarity – and won a new contract. — Dec 3
Finally, a seat at the table for Nevada state workers
It’s taken Nevada state workers years to get to this stage, but they are finally beginning to negotiate their first contract. — Dec 2