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Judge sides with AFSCME workers to protect Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

AFSCME members will continue to be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program after a federal judge blocked the administration’s effort to unfairly disqualify certain government and nonprofit employers from the popular program.  

Judge sides with AFSCME workers to protect Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Local 189 endorsement process open for Fall 2026 elections

AFSCME Local 189 has opened the endorsement process for Fall 2026 elections. Learn more about our process and timeline here. 

Local 189 endorsement process open for Fall 2026 elections

Renaissance Faire Rallye on 6/6!

Hear ye, hear ye! Saturday, June 6, 12-2pm, we are joining with other City unions to put on a Renaissance Faire Rallye at City Hall!

Renaissance Faire Rallye on 6/6!

Workers at Minnesota’s largest public hospital win deal to protect patient care

Workers at Minnesota’s largest public hospital win deal to protect patient care

Workers Memorial Day: Honor those we lost by fighting for stronger workplace safety

It’s not too much to ask to be safe at work. In fact, the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1971 says every worker has a fundamental right to a safe work environment.

And yet there are still too many avoidable accidents. Too many injuries. And way too many deaths.

Workers Memorial Day: Honor those we lost by fighting for stronger workplace safety