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Sep. 19, 2025

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How Congress can lower health care costs and stop job losses

Nearly 22 million Americans are able to afford health care because of premium tax credits that are available through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace.However, those tax credits are going to expire on Dec. 31, 2025, thanks to the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.”

How Congress can lower health care costs and stop job losses

Sep. 11, 2025

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AFSCME Grows Stronger in Florida as Wins Keep Going

Today, the AFSCME Florida family is celebrating its continued momentum across the state as two elections conducted by Florida’s Public Employees Relations Commission both resulted in clear victories.

AFSCME Grows Stronger in Florida as Wins Keep Going

Sep. 10, 2025

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Speak out! Protect PSLF.

The administration is threatening to upend the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. They’re saying that if an employer doesn’t tow its ideological line, they’re going to prevent its workers from using PSLF.  

Speak out! Protect PSLF.

Sep. 04, 2025

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AFSCME Florida Statement on Recertification Win for City of Jacksonville

After two days of voting, the hardworking men and women of America’s largest city voted overwhelmingly to recertify their union voice and contract through AFSCME Local 1279 with 99% voting in favor.

AFSCME Florida Statement on Recertification Win for City of Jacksonville

Aug. 29, 2025

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On Labor Day, we celebrate our power – and pledge to build it.

On Labor Day, we celebrate the power of workers to form unions, stand in solidarity, and together, improve our lives. But today, greedy billionaires are rolling back our workplace safety, trying to make it tougher to form unions, and attacking public service workers’ collective bargaining rights.

On Labor Day, we celebrate our power – and pledge to build it.