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Medicare and Medicaid have saved lives for 60 years. We’re fighting to keep it that way.

Medicare and Medicaid have saved lives for 60 years. We’re fighting to keep it that way.

Jul. 29, 2025

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Medicare and Medicaid have saved lives for 60 years. We’re fighting to keep it that way.

This year, AFSCME is celebrating this special anniversary with mixed emotions. That’s because the joint legacy of Medicare and Medicaid is under threat.

Medicare and Medicaid have saved lives for 60 years. We’re fighting to keep it that way.

Parks Officer and MSEA Union Member Receives Lifesaving Award

Parks Officer and MSEA Union Member Receives Lifesaving Award

Apr. 14, 2025

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Parks Officer and MSEA Union Member Receives Lifesaving Award

 

Union member honored for heroic rescue that saved a child’s life at Silver Lake State Park, highlighting the vital role of Michigan’s public service workers.

Parks Officer and MSEA Union Member Receives Lifesaving Award

University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization

University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization

Jan. 10, 2025

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University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization

Library staff at the University of Pennsylvania have unionized with AFSCME DC 47.

University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization

Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

Jul. 01, 2024

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Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

Federal money for programs and services that help millions of vulnerable Americans and employ many AFSCME members could be in jeopardy next year.

Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide

New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide

May. 17, 2024

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New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide

As labor unions gain in popularity, workers’ rights remain under threat.

New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide