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Ratification vote on December 15 for up to 4% pay raise

Thanks to all of us working together to grow our union, enforcing our contract and delivering the quality public services our community deserves, we have come to a tentative agreement with Miami-Dade County that will guaranteeing a 1% cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) in October 2016, 4% if tax re

Ratification vote on December 15 for up to 4% pay raise

‘Don’t wait until you need help to become a member’

This blog post originally appeared on the national AFSCME blog. 

Every day, Lawrence Jones likes to talk to at least one of his coworkers in Miami-Dade County about the importance of joining the union.

‘Don’t wait until you need help to become a member’

Florida Training Inspires New Activists

Elsa Lina Clark has only been an AFSCME member for a month, but she’s already AFSCME Strong.

Florida Training Inspires New Activists

AFSCME Expresses Doubt on Miami-Dade Private-Public Partnership Plans

Gimenez pushes privatization of county’s transit future

By Douglas Hanks

AFSCME Expresses Doubt on Miami-Dade Private-Public Partnership Plans

Having a Union Means Never Being Alone

What is the feeling you get when you show up to work one day and you are called into an unscheduled meeting in the conference room? You walk in and see management sitting across the table with expressions that indicate this meeting is not going to go well.

Having a Union Means Never Being Alone