AFSCME Blog Feed

Victory for corrections officers in Maine
In Maine, corrections officers win a victory with the passage of “The Heart Bill.” — May 3
Let’s recognize public service workers with words and action: President Saunders
This Public Service Recognition Week, let’s commemorate public service workers with not just words but also action. — May 2
During Corrections Week, we recognize COs and other staff for their service
We honor AFSCME members who work in corrections during National Correctional Officers and Employees Week. — May 1
Workers at Massachusetts hospital vote to unionize despite management’s fierce opposition
Two groups of workers at McLean Hospital in Massachusetts have voted to join Council 93. — Apr 29
On Workers Memorial Day, we honor those who’ve lost their lives on the job
Today, and every day, we recommit to the struggle for the safest possible workplaces. — Apr 28