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Jun. 29, 2018

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Dania Beach Members Hold Management Accountable for Promised Raise

When the City of Dania Beach approved the redevelopment of prime real estate along I-95 and within a stone’s throw of the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Port Everglades Cruise Port, it was clear this would be a multi-year project.

Dania Beach Members Hold Management Accountable for Promised Raise

Jun. 20, 2018

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AFSCME Florida Statement on Separation of Families at the Border

AFSCME Florida released the following statement from Executive Director Jana Weaver:

AFSCME Florida Statement on Separation of Families at the Border

Jun. 12, 2018

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New Report: Growth pushes Florida Retirement System above $163 billion in assets

In an article for Florida Politics, Michael Moline details the latest report on the health of the state's retirement system after a meeting of the Florida Investment Advisory Council.

New Report: Growth pushes Florida Retirement System above $163 billion in assets

Jun. 06, 2018

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‘We Wouldn’t Have Anything If It Weren’t for Our Union’

When he first took a job at the Centralia Correctional Center in Illinois, Keith Kracht knew that a career in public service wouldn’t make him a millionaire. But then again, that’s not why he went into public service.

‘We Wouldn’t Have Anything If It Weren’t for Our Union’

May. 31, 2018

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AFSCME to Trump: Federal Workers Deserve Respect

AFSCME President Lee Saunders lashed out at the Trump administration after President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders to make it easier to fire federal workers and weaken their u

AFSCME to Trump: Federal Workers Deserve Respect