AFSCME Local 196

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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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Get back in action with Council 4 Fall Trainings

Council 4's Fall 2024 training schedule has arrived!

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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.

Support Pandemic Hazard Pay for Essential Workers

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, essential workers put their health and well-being on the line. Contact your legislators and Gov. Lamont and urge them to support pandemic hazard pay in the upcoming special session.

National AFSCME News

AFSCME members in WI speak up on rising costs, hold congressman accountable
AFSCME members to Wisconsin congressman – stand with struggling workers, not billionaires. — Apr 6
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago workers ratify first union contract 
Chicago art museum workers now have a first contract. Congratulations! — Apr 6
New York Transit Museum workers win voice on the job through AFSCME
Workers at the New York Transit Museum have a say in their futures after forming a union through AFSCME. — Apr 2
Judge rules in favor of AFSCME and blocks unlawful freeze of child care funding
Federal judge protects child care funding in a victory for AFSCME members. — Apr 1
Kansas state workers deserve more than just crumbs
A 1% pay increase is simply not enough, Kansas state workers say. — Apr 1

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