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Your previous boss can’t dictate where you work under AFSCME-backed federal rule

AFSCME supports a new rule by the Biden administration that will increase wages and expand career opportunities for millions of workers. — Jan 11

A stickler for safety brings a smile to the needle-wary

Learn how our latest Never Quit Service Award winner, Minnesota’s Ashley Peterson, keeps blood donors smiling. — Jan 10

Taking fight public nets strong contract for Indiana local

It wasn’t easy, but AFSCME members pushed and pushed for a contract with fair wages – and finally got it right at the end of 2022. — Jan 6

AFSCME Maryland, state agree on 2023 wages, but union vows to push for more

AFSCME Maryland and the Hogan administration reach an agreement that will ensure pay increases for state workers. But the union’s fight is not over as it pushes for more staffing and resources. — Jan 5

Funding bill Biden signed last week will support public services in 2023

A funding bill signed into law before the new year will support public services in communities across the nation in 2023. — Jan 4

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