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Local 1700 Cookout- September 14th

AFSCME LOCAL 1700 COOKOUT

RAIN OR SHINE

WHEN: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th 12PM – 5PM

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Police tape surrounding a hospital bed

AFSCME applauds House passage of workplace violence bill

Workers in health care and social service industries are a big step closer to having safer workplaces.

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Value the work of AFSCME library workers

On this National Library Workers Day, AFSCME library workers deserve to be recognized for the value they bring to ou

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Photo of Marty Walsh

AFSCME celebrates Walsh’s confirmation as labor secretary

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh is getting a big promotion.

National AFSCME News

Alexandria city workers win collective bargaining rights, set precedent in Virginia
Public service workers in Alexandria, Virginia, have won collective bargaining rights, setting a precedent for other municipalities in the state. — Apr 20
AFSCME applauds House passage of workplace violence bill
AFSCME applauds the House passage of a workplace violence prevention bill. — Apr 19
Gender pay equity bill clears first big hurdle
The House of Representatives has taken a big step forward in the fight to end gender-based pay discrimination. — Apr 15
Michigan governor and congresswoman join AFSCME in praising benefits of ARP
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Rep. Haley Stevens of Michigan joined AFSCME members in praising the benefits of the American Rescue Plan. — Apr 15
AFSCME corrections officers learn, train fellow COs on COVID-19
AFSCME educates correctional employees on COVID-19 safety best practices, while affiliates promote member vaccination. — Apr 14