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New Hampshire goes "Over the Edge" for Mental Health Awareness
New Hampshire goes "Over the Edge" for Mental Health Awareness
Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut
Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut
New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide
New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide
AFSCME members support President Biden’s new student debt relief plans
AFSCME members support President Biden’s new student debt relief plans
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Oregon behavioral health workers overwhelmingly give their boss a thumbs down
Some Oregon behavioral health workers take a stand against their boss. -
Big challenges and big opportunities ahead
In 2025, AFSCME faces big challenges but also promising opportunities. -
Minnesota members who keep Hennepin County running win hard-fought contract
The union difference in action – 4,000 Minnesota members win a robust new contract. -
Always on the lookout, Louisville plumber leader assistant is Never Quit winner
Andrea Belden, a metering plumber leader assistant in Louisville, Kentucky, and a member of AFSCME Council 962, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award. -
AFSCME apprenticeships give Oregon members skills for behavioral health jobs
Congrats to the newest cohort of career-ready behavioral health workers in Oregon, who graduated from the AFSCME’s apprenticeships.
AFSCME members make America happen.
With members in hundreds of different occupations, AFSCME advocates for fairness in the workplace, excellence in public services and prosperity and opportunity for all working families.