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Workers at renowned Massachusetts hospital win hard-fought first contract

A contract at last for workers at a famed Massachusetts psychiatric hospital. — Jan 18

Salem Hospital doctors to form a union through Council 93

To improve patient care, doctors at Salem Hospital in Massachusetts are forming a union. — Jan 16

Maryland AFSCME member urges swift congressional action on federal budget

Jenny Reese, a Maryland nurse and president of AFSCME Local 539 (Council 3), wants Congress to quickly pass a federal budget and not cut services. — Jan 12

Workers at Denver Art Museum announce union campaign

Workers are forming a union at the Denver Art Museum. — Jan 11

Public sector job growth is increasing, but many vacancies still remain

It’s important to keep investing in public services, even though the sector is growing. — Jan 10

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