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DC37 EdFund trainer, Claire Menelas, guides shop steward Kevin Bowers through a section of the training manual.

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School custodians defeat privatization plan, save union jobs in MA community
AFSCME members engage the community and soundly defeat a plan to privatize custodial services in a Massachusetts town. — Apr 23
AFSCME mobilizes in upstate New York to stop layoffs and save public services
AFSCME members who keep Auburn, New York, running are standing up for public services. — Apr 21
A life of service that began when her grandma moved in
Erica Edicha, a work therapy assistant for the Minnesota Department of Human Services, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award. — Apr 20
Honoring the library workers who make our communities stronger
On National Library Workers Day, join AFSCME members in honoring the public service workers who bring our community libraries to life. — Apr 19
Wage wins in Tulsa from a contract that keeps on giving
The contract came last year, the raises are coming now for AFSCME members in Tulsa, Oklahoma. — Apr 17

Philadelphia – Penn Libraries staff, unionizing as AFSCME DC 47 Local 590 Penn Libraries United, announced this

Federal money for programs and services that help millions of vulnerable Americans and employ many AFSCME members could be in jeopardy next year.

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School custodians defeat privatization plan, save union jobs in MA community
AFSCME members engage the community and soundly defeat a plan to privatize custodial services in a Massachusetts town. — Apr 23
AFSCME mobilizes in upstate New York to stop layoffs and save public services
AFSCME members who keep Auburn, New York, running are standing up for public services. — Apr 21
A life of service that began when her grandma moved in
Erica Edicha, a work therapy assistant for the Minnesota Department of Human Services, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award. — Apr 20
Honoring the library workers who make our communities stronger
On National Library Workers Day, join AFSCME members in honoring the public service workers who bring our community libraries to life. — Apr 19
Wage wins in Tulsa from a contract that keeps on giving
The contract came last year, the raises are coming now for AFSCME members in Tulsa, Oklahoma. — Apr 17