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Local 517 Washington County

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Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

Federal money for programs and services that help millions of vulnerable Americans and employ many AFSCME members could be in jeopardy next year.

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New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide

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AFSCME members support President Biden’s new student debt relief plans

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Security when it matters: Pay raises for unionized workers reached multi-decade high in 2023

The last few years have seen a rise in worker momentum, with unionized workers rais

National AFSCME News

Pay raises for Nevada state workers were made possible by the union they formed
Thanks to the union they formed, Nevada state workers are getting the fair pay raises they deserve. — Jul 11
Dozens of new and veteran MSEA members take up the mantle of union steward
Michigan members are implementing AFSCME Strong in a big way. — Jul 10
Anne Arundel County public library workers file union petition for official recognition
Workers at a third Maryland library system unionize through AFSCME. — Jul 8
AFSCME supports new Biden administration heat standard for workers
AFSCME supports a new heat standard proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor that aims to protect workers exposed to extreme heat.070324- — Jul 3
Never Quit winners are Rochester, N.Y., school employees who saved a student’s life
Jushawn Rucker and David DiPasquale, members of AFSCME Local 2419 (New York Council 66), are the latest winners of our union’s Never Quit Service Award. — Jul 2