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AFSCME’s Saunders urges Senate to act on House-approved Build Back Better Act

AFSCME President Lee Saunders on Friday urged the Senate to follow in the footsteps of the House of Representatives and

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Former Google employees who say they were fired for organizing are filing labor charges against the company

The move is the latest escalation in growing tensions between employee organizers and management at the search giant.

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Art workers' union to stage Black Friday protest against Marciano brothers

The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), which was in discussions to represent visitor services workers at the Marciano Art Foundation in Los Angeles, before the p

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Unionized students go on strike

Recently unionized Harvard student workers went on strike Tuesday, refusing to grade papers, supervise exams, or conduct research unrelated to their academic programs.

National AFSCME News

Oregon behavioral health workers overwhelmingly give their boss a thumbs down
Some Oregon behavioral health workers take a stand against their boss. — Dec 20
Big challenges and big opportunities ahead
In 2025, AFSCME faces big challenges but also promising opportunities. — Dec 19
Minnesota members who keep Hennepin County running win hard-fought contract
The union difference in action – 4,000 Minnesota members win a robust new contract. — Dec 19
Always on the lookout, Louisville plumber leader assistant is Never Quit winner
Andrea Belden, a metering plumber leader assistant in Louisville, Kentucky, and a member of AFSCME Council 962, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award. — Dec 17
AFSCME apprenticeships give Oregon members skills for behavioral health jobs
Congrats to the newest cohort of career-ready behavioral health workers in Oregon, who graduated from the AFSCME’s apprenticeships. — Dec 17