Your Union In Action

Jul. 01, 2024

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.

Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

May. 17, 2024

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New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide

As labor unions gain in popularity, workers’ rights remain under threat.

New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide

Apr. 10, 2024

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

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

Apr. 02, 2024

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Support public service workers! Oppose HB 523, SB 292, HB 571, HB 572, HB 712, SB 263 and SB 264

These bills hurt Louisiana’s public service workers and Louisianians as a whole. This legislation threatens to impose unnecessary recertification elections on our unions, place unfair obstacles on dues collection, and strip our right to negotiate a contract with our employer.

Support public service workers! Oppose HB 523, SB 292, HB 571, HB 572, HB 712, SB 263 and SB 264

Mar. 26, 2024

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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 raising their voices to demand higher pay, safer working conditions and more.

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