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Extreme heat creates hazardous work conditions for Texas corrections staff
An AFSCME affiliate tells a Texas legislative committee that the lack of air-conditioning in Texas prisons is dangerous for corrections staff and incarcerated people. — Aug 4
Union 411: It’s all about the NEO
This Union 411 segment is all about how AFSCME ambassadors can help new workers get acclimatized. — Aug 3
Sequoia hospital workers come away from strike victorious
Members of Local 829 who work at Sequoia Hospital in California have ratified a new four-year contract. — Aug 2
AFSCME’s Saunders calls Inflation Reduction Act ‘an economic game changer’
AFSCME President Lee Saunders praised the Inflation Reduction Act, calling it “an economic game changer.” — Jul 29
In Public Service Spotlight, Pennsylvania member describes what motivates AFSCME members
Jamar Johnson from Pennsylvania shares how AFSCME members serve their communities in our latest Public Service Spotlight. — Jul 28