New Jersey AFSCME Retiree Chapter 63

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AFSCME mourns the loss of Mildred Wurf, a beloved member of our union family, a pioneer

Striketober and Strikesgiving are over, but worker strikes are still going strong.

AFSCME President Lee Saunders on Friday urged the Senate to follow in the footsteps of the House of Representatives and

AFSCME President Lee Saunders on Monday joined President Joe Biden and members of his administration, as well as a bipartisan group of lawmakers, for

Year in review: 2021 was a banner year for Cultural Workers United
Workers at museums, zoos and similar institutions are turning to AFSCME’s Cultural Workers United campaign to build power. — Jan 28
Never Quit winner provides ‘safe space,’ ‘comfort’ to D.C. elementary school students
Saqiyna Gray, a paraprofessional/small group reading specialist at a Washington, D.C., elementary school, is a winner of AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award. — Jan 27
AFSCME-backed bill seeks to overcome the nation’s addiction crisis
Congress should approve the CARE Act, an AFSCME-backed bill that will help the country overcome the addiction crisis. — Jan 26
New Labor Department website helps workers address workplace issues
A new website launched by the U.S. Department of Labor provides workers with information to resolve common workplace concerns. — Jan 25
Montville, CT, police officers save child from fire
Police officers in Montville, Connecticut – AFSCME members – rescued a child from a burning building and averted a tragedy. — Jan 24