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For Vermont mental health workers, grit and guts turn the tide against anti-union employer
AFSCME apprenticeships give Oregon members skills for behavioral health jobs
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Never Quit winner offers help with social services, but also a judgment-free zone
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4 anti-worker executive actions, and how they will hurt you
Attacks on workers begin on day one via a series of executive orders.
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Love of public health motivates Nebraska Never Quit award winner
Amy Peters, a scientist and a member of the Nebraska Association of Public Employees (AFSCME Local 61), is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.
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On MLK Day, AFSCME continues to fight the “struggle that will never end”
AFSCME President Saunders joined America’s Workforce Union Podcast on MLK Day.
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Monterey Bay Aquarium workers announce plans to unionize with AFSCME
Workers at Monterey Bay Aquarium in California are seeking to unionize their workplace through AFSCME Council 57.
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In Ohio, Eastland-Fairfield Career & Technical School workers go on strike
Workers at Eastland-Fairfield Career & Technical School in Ohio who are members of AFSCME Local 686 are on strike for fair wages and respect.
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