Local 768 - Health Services Employees

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A union voice can help address burnout among health care workers nationwide

The COVID-19 pandemic arrived at a time when our nation’s health care workers were already experiencing burnout.

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Graduation cap on top of money. Photo credit: Getty Images

AFSCME Members, Family Members Awarded 2022 Union Plus Scholarships

Congratulations are in order for the 27 AFSCME Union Plus Scholarship winners. They are:

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Workers rally against the American Red Cross. Photo credit: Omar Tewfik

American Red Cross workers, including AFSCME members, rally for fair contract

American Red Cross (ARC) workers, including many AFSCME members, are rallying this week in cities nationwide to fight back against mistreatment from their employer and demand a fair contract.

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

Saunders, labor leaders and lawmakers push Biden for student debt relief
AFSCME President Lee Saunders called on President Joe Biden to “go big” on student debt relief. — Jun 23
Never Quit winner is California social services worker who helped solve a kidnapping
Diana Corral, an employment eligibility specialist with the Orange County, California, Social Services Agency, and president of AFSCME Local 2076 (Council 36), is a winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award. — Jun 22
AFSCME members rally at Ohio Capitol demanding recognition for COVID-19 work
AFSCME members are making their voices heard as they demand respect and emergency pay from Ohio lawmakers for their work throughout the pandemic. — Jun 21
New Jersey behavioral health workers employed by SERV Centers may strike
AFSCME New Jersey members who work for SERV Centers may be striking soon in pursuit of a fair contract. — Jun 17
AFSCME’s advocacy ensures Minnesota Frontline Pay program off to a great start
AFSCME members in Minnesota pushed hard for the Frontline Worker Pay program – and it’s off to a tremendous start already. — Jun 16

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