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Oregon behavioral health workers describe challenges on the job

A roundtable talk last week spotlighted short staffing as a key issue facing behavioral health providers. — Oct 15

Golden Gate Bridge painters are winners of AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award

Joe De Gier and Javier Chavez, who work at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and are members of AFSCME Council 57, received our union’s Never Quit Service Award. — Oct 11

As president, Kamala Harris would expand Medicare to cover home care services

Vice President Kamala Harris outlined a new plan on “The View” that would expand Medicare to cover home care services for the elderly. — Oct 10

AFSCME Council 31 report spotlights dangers of illegal drugs in Illinois’ prisons

A new report by AFSCME Council 31 spotlights the spread of illegal drugs in Illinois prisons. — Oct 8

AFSCME members rally in Tucson to sound the alarm on Project 2025

AFSCME members rallied in Tucson, Ariz., over the weekend to sound the alarm on Donald Trump’s Project 2025. — Oct 7

Maryland AFSCME Retirees Chapter 1

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