DCYF Policy Committee

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WFSE DCYF Update - April 1, 2025

SUBJECT: WFSE Updates

Hello Wonderful WFSE DCYF Siblings!

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WFSE DCYF - Walkout 3/20

Subject: No Cuts! No Furloughs! Take Action 3/20 @ Noon

Hello WFSE DCYF Siblings!

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Take Action on Furloughs and Facility Closures!

Our current $12 billion budget crisis is in large part a result of our state’s inequitable tax code that relies on those with the least to pay the most. It's inefficient and it's unfair.

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WFSE DCYF Update - March 11, 2025

SUBJECT: DCYF Policy Committee Meeting 3/26 at 6:30pm

Hello Wonderful WFSE DCYF Siblings!

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No Furloughs and Cuts! WFSE Pres. Speaks on Ferguson Cuts

The message below is from WFSE President Mike Yestramski, a WFSE Local 793 member and psychiatric social worker at Western State Hospital.

After a hard fight, WFSE members received an arbitration opinion vindicating our nine Department of Corrections members who teach Defensive Tactics courses who had been unfairly excluded from receiving assignment pay.

National AFSCME News

Reckless budget cuts would put many people in Connecticut in the poor house
Connecticut residents would suffer mightily if SNAP, Medicaid are cut. — Apr 24
Cutting Medicaid would cut a lifeline for the needy and the elderly
If Congress cuts Medicaid, vulnerable New Yorkers will lose a lifeline. — Apr 24
New union at Monterey Bay Aquarium helps workers build power
Monterey Bay Aquarium workers can now experience the union difference. — Apr 23
AFSCME members in Arizona demand end to public service cuts
AFSCME members made their voices heard in Phoenix as they opposed budget cuts to pay for billionaire tax cuts. — Apr 22
Philadelphia librarian creates a safe space for federal workers facing attacks
Julie Zaebst, a librarian at the Free Library of Philadelphia, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award. — Apr 22

Teaching management how to support Washington's families - and their own workers.

DCYF Policy Committee

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WFSE DCYF Update - April 1, 2025

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WFSE DCYF - Walkout 3/20

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Take Action on Furloughs and Facility Closures!

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WFSE DCYF Update - March 11, 2025

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No Furloughs and Cuts! WFSE Pres. Speaks on Ferguson Cuts

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WFSE Grievance Nets DOC Members Thousands in Back Pay

National AFSCME News