KEEPING YOUR KIDS SAFE
America’s communities never rest. Streets need cleaning. Families need care. Students deserve well-run schools, and our neighborhoods demand safety. That’s why people who work in public service never stop. This isn’t just a job. It’s a calling. The work matters because it means something to make a community better.
AFSCME believes that every person working to sustain their community deserves respect. As part of the AFL-CIO, AFSCME is one of the nation’s leading advocates for working women and men. Our 1.6 million members provide the vital services that make America happen, and we believe everyone deserves a chance to fulfill the American dream.
AFSCME is the union that honors solidarity without conformity, drawing each member’s story into a force of experience and commitment that can’t be ignored. That’s how we win better lives for ourselves, our families, and our communities. For people proudly committed to public service, we never quit.
We are AFSCME, join us.
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Judge rules in favor of AFSCME and blocks unlawful freeze of child care funding
Federal judge protects child care funding in a victory for AFSCME members.
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Kansas state workers deserve more than just crumbs
A 1% pay increase is simply not enough, Kansas state workers say.
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Twin Cities Habitat workers build power for their communities
Congrats to the workers at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity for forming a union through Minnesota Council 5.
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Strong union message from President Saunders, AFSCME members resonates at No Kings events
AFSCME members joined No Kings events around the country Saturday. In Washington D.C., AFSCME President Lee Saunders urged thousands to support workers, unions and democracy.
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Robust new contracts for Kaiser Health Care professionals boost patient safety
UNAC/UHCP health care professionals in California and Hawaii ratify new contracts after multiple strikes.