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Florida members pressure healthcare employer to return to the bargaining table

At a press conference and rally outside the main University of Florida Health Jacksonville hospital last week, members

Florida members pressure healthcare employer to return to the bargaining table

AFSCME protects the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program from political meddling

The Trump administration is no longer able to politicize the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, thanks to AFSCME.  

The administration has abandoned its plan to appeal a judgment that AFSCME, local governments, and other organizations won in June protecting PSLF. 

AFSCME protects the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program from political meddling

AFSCME calls for Fatou Traore’s release and return

AFSCME members are advocating for the release and return of an AFSCME sister from Iowa who had been working in the U.S. legally before she was arrested by ICE officers and deported to a country she has never set foot in.  

AFSCME calls for Fatou Traore’s release and return

California EMS workers overwhelmingly vote AFSCME yes

Last month, 97% of the paramedics and EMTs employed by Emergency Ambulance Service, Inc. voted to form their union with United EMS Workers - AFSCME Local 4911 (UEMSW).  

California EMS workers overwhelmingly vote AFSCME yes

Obama Foundation and Presidential Center employees are organizing with AFSCME

Employees of the Barack Obama Foundation and Presidential Center have taken the first steps toward forming their union with AFSCME Council 31 in Illinois. 

Obama Foundation and Presidential Center employees are organizing with AFSCME