Local 768 - Health Services Employees

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University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization

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

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Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

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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AFSCME members support President Biden’s new student debt relief plans

No Tax Cuts for Corporations and the Rich at Working People's Expense

The shameless tax bill unveiled by congressional leaders is a handout to big corporations and the wealthy It would raisetaxes on some working families and force drastic cuts to Medicare and Medicaid and education. We must raise our voices now and tell Congress: NO to tax cuts for the rich at our expense.

National AFSCME News

AFSCME fights back against attempt to freeze funding for vital programs
Attacks on working people and unions have begun, as the new administration wants to freeze federal money. — Jan 29
AFSCME and AFGE file lawsuit against Trump’s efforts to politicize the civil service
AFSCME and AFGE filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s attempts to politicize the civil service. — Jan 29
AFSCME welcomed tens of thousands of new members in 2024
AFSCME welcomed tens of thousands of new members in 2024, an announcement made in response to the annual BLS report on union membership. — Jan 28
Workers need to organize to fight against looming health care attacks
As attacks on health care loom, workers need to get organized. — Jan 27
4 anti-worker executive actions, and how they will hurt you
Attacks on workers begin on day one via a series of executive orders. — Jan 23

Senate’s Health Care Bill Just as Bad as the House Bill