News

AFSCME Florida Statement on Recertification Win in Hallandale Beach

Today, the hardworking men and women in Hallandale Beach voted to recertify their voice on the job following a mail-ballot election. They voted 97% in favor of retaining their seat at the table to speak up for the needs of the citizens they serve. 

AFSCME Florida Statement on Recertification Win in Hallandale Beach

A salute to those who answer the call 

About 240 million times a year, the very first public safety professional to respond to an emergency is the 911 dispatcher who answers the urgent phone call.    

A salute to those who answer the call 

AFSCME Florida Statement on Miami-Dade County Public Schools Recertification

Yesterday, members of AFSCME Local 1184, representing non-instructional staff for Miami-Dade County Public Schools, continued rebuilding their union by voting 93% in favor of recertification. 

AFSCME Florida Administrator James Spears, Jr. released the following statement: 

AFSCME Florida Statement on Miami-Dade County Public Schools Recertification

AFSCME Local 199 Statement on Miami-Dade County Employees Recertification Victory

Today, members of AFSCME Local 199 wrapped up two days of voting conducted by Florida’s Public Employees Relations Commission (PERC). The County’s General Employees voted overwhelmingly to retain their union through AFSCME with 99% in favor of recertification. 

AFSCME Local 199 Statement on Miami-Dade County Employees Recertification Victory

AFSCME Local 1363 Statement on Jackson Health System Recertification

Today, members of AFSCME Local 1363 voted overwhelmingly for their union through AFSCME with 99% in favor of recertification. 

William Orange, a nutrition worker and president of Local 1363, released the following statement: 

AFSCME Local 1363 Statement on Jackson Health System Recertification