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For Vermont mental health workers, grit and guts turn the tide against anti-union employer
AFSCME apprenticeships give Oregon members skills for behavioral health jobs
We honor behavioral health workers during Mental Health Awareness Month
Never Quit winner offers help with social services, but also a judgment-free zone
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AFSCME National Updates
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A salute to those who answer the call
During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, AFSCME honors the emergency 911 dispatchers who save lives every day and deserve our thanks and proper recognition as public safety professionals.
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AFSCME members stop cuts, protect funding for libraries and museums
AFSCME members succeeded in protecting funding from IMLS, a federal agency that supports public libraries and museums across the country.
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With a voice on the job, care workers fight to keep their doors open and our economy strong
AFSCME members providing child and home care sustain our communities. But anti-worker extremists and their billionaire friends have been trying to eliminate wage protections and the funding that helps working families afford care.
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AFSCME members in WI speak up on rising costs, hold Rep. Van Orden accountable
AFSCME members to Wisconsin congressman – stand with struggling workers, not billionaires.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago workers ratify first union contract
Chicago art museum workers now have a first contract. Congratulations!
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