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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

How Project 2025 will harm students, pre-school children, working families and the economy
Learn how Donald Trump’s Project 2025 will hurt public education and our economy. — Aug 23
Memphis city employees celebrate across-the-board pay raises and bonuses
Memphis city workers are finally getting much-needed pay raises and bonuses. — Aug 22
Strike averted in Oregon as postdocs agree to tentative agreement
AFSCME-represented postdoctoral researchers at an Oregon school have reason to smile. — Aug 21
Saunders at DNC: Kamala Harris will fight for ‘more freedom for working people’
At the Democratic National Convention, AFSCME President Saunders praised Kamala Harris’ pro-worker record. — Aug 20
AFSCME is mobilizing for the Harris-Walz ticket
President Saunders: AFSCME is laser focused on electing pro-worker candidates in November. — Aug 19