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The union difference: Greatest wealth gains are for Black and Hispanic union households

The union difference: Greatest wealth gains are for Black and Hispanic union households

Oct. 18, 2021

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The union difference: Greatest wealth gains are for Black and Hispanic union households

We’ve said it before: Life is better in a union. 

The union difference: Greatest wealth gains are for Black and Hispanic union households

Report: Cultural institutions took federal money but still let go of workers

Report: Cultural institutions took federal money but still let go of workers

Oct. 04, 2021

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Report: Cultural institutions took federal money but still let go of workers

Some of the nation’s largest cultural institutions accepted more than $1.6 billion in federal help to weather the coronavirus pandemic, but continued to let go of workers – even though the assistance was meant to shore up payrolls and keep workers on the job, according to a 

Report: Cultural institutions took federal money but still let go of workers

AFSCME members honored during Community Change event

AFSCME members honored during Community Change event

Oct. 01, 2021

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AFSCME members honored during Community Change event

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AFSCME members honored during Community Change event

AFSCME supports lowering drug prices to help millions of Americans

AFSCME supports lowering drug prices to help millions of Americans

Sep. 23, 2021

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AFSCME supports lowering drug prices to help millions of Americans

When Fran Krugen’s late husband was first diagnosed with diabetes, his insulin cost about $35 a bottle.

AFSCME supports lowering drug prices to help millions of Americans

Vaccine Mandate Letter of Agreement

Sep. 20, 2021

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Sep. 20, 2021

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Vaccine Mandate Letter of Agreement

Today, the 20th of September 2021, the District Council of Trade Unions, alongside PROTEC17 and LiUNA Local 483, has signed a Letter Of Agreement (LOA) that provides important rights for AFSCME Local 189 workers impacted by the vaccine mandate.

Vaccine Mandate Letter of Agreement