The New York Public Library Guild Local 1930

New York Public Library officially closed on Saturday, March 14, 2020 due to the Coronavirus and out of concern for the health and safety of the staff and the members of the communities we serve.

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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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New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide

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

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Security when it matters: Pay raises for unionized workers reached multi-decade high in 2023

The last few years have seen a rise in worker momentum, with unionized workers rais

National AFSCME News

Maryland state workers demand more staffing, upgrades in state agencies
Maryland members are calling attention to problems with staffing and facilities at state agencies where they work. — Dec 9
Never Quit winner is passionate about protecting Puerto Rico’s environment
ngel Dieppa, an oceanographer in Puerto Rico who is a member of AFSCME Council 95, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award. — Dec 6
In Iowa, a county supervisor pays price for union busting
Iowa union busters take note: Don’t mess with AFSCME Council 61. — Dec 6
Wisconsin ruling against Act 10 is a step in the right direction
A Wisconsin judge ruled against Act 10, opening the door to a restoration of collective bargaining rights for all public service workers in the state. — Dec 3
Workers at Ohio cinema house are latest to form a union through AFSCME
Congratulations to the employees of Gateway Film Center for forming a union through AFSCME Ohio Council 8. — Nov 26

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