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Apr. 25, 2022

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Overlooked by management during the pandemic, Red Cross workers fight for a fair contract

They collect, protect and deliver our nation’s blood supply, yet the almost 3,000 American Red Cross workers are not being paid what they deserve, lack the staff to do their jobs effectively, face cuts to their health care and, over the course of the pandemic, ha

Overlooked by management during the pandemic, Red Cross workers fight for a fair contract

Apr. 19, 2022

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Biden administration extends pause on student loan repayment

Good news for federal student loan borrowers: This month, the Biden administration again extended the pause on student debt repayment – this time through Aug.

Biden administration extends pause on student loan repayment

Apr. 11, 2022

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Celebrating School District Workers

Congratulations to the AFSCME Local 1184 Support Personnel of the Year winners:Jesus Lopez, a head custodian at the English Center, an M-DCPS Adult Education CenterGeneral Services: George Nieves, Security Specialist, Robert Morgan Center and Techn

Celebrating School District Workers

Apr. 08, 2022

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AFSCME Florida Local 1363 health care workers win pay increases

Wave after wave of COVID-19 cases have overwhelmed hospital systems across the country.

AFSCME Florida Local 1363 health care workers win pay increases

Apr. 07, 2022

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AFSCME celebrates Jackson’s confirmation; Saunders calls it ‘a watershed moment’

AFSCME members and working families are celebrating the Supreme Court confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, whose life experience and extraordinary legal career make her uniquely attuned to the challenges working people face.

AFSCME celebrates Jackson’s confirmation; Saunders calls it ‘a watershed moment’