AFSCME Blog Feed

On Workers Memorial Day, we honor those who’ve lost their lives on the job
Today, and every day, we recommit to the struggle for the safest possible workplaces. — Apr 28
Then and now, unions continue to make a difference
More and more people across our country are discovering all that the union difference has to offer. — Apr 27
Colorado bill seeks to give 38K county workers collective bargaining rights
Some 38,000 county workers in Colorado could soon get collective bargaining rights under legislation filed Monday. — Apr 26
Overlooked by management during the pandemic, Red Cross workers fight for a fair contract
Red Cross workers deserve a fair contract that recognizes their contributions throughout the pandemic. — Apr 25
Child care provider checks of up to $10,000 to start arriving Monday
Starting Monday, California child care providers will start getting checks from the state of up to $10,000 – thanks to their advocacy through their union. — Apr 22