AFSCME Blog Feed

Arizona poll shows overwhelming support for federal aid to states, cities, towns, schools
A new poll of Arizona voters shows overwhelming, bipartisan support – 75% – for federal aid to struggling states, cities, towns and school districts. — Jul 24
Retirees urged to call the Senate demanding federal aid to states, localities
A former Ohio governor and AFSCME President Lee Saunders asked AFSCME Retirees to call the Senate and demand aid for states and localities. — Jul 23
AFSCME joins Pennsylvania Sen. Casey in calling for federal aid to states, cities and towns
AFSCME joined Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey today to push Senate Republicans to approve at least $1 trillion in federal aid to states, cities and towns. — Jul 22
AFSCME Council 36 reaches settlement with owners of shuttered art foundation
Under a settlement procured by AFSCME District Council 36, 70 former visitor service associates at the now-closed Marciano Art Foundation will be paid 10 weeks of severance. — Jul 22
From dial-up to digital, CSEA’s Joe Acampora led the way
This Never Quit Service Award winner helped lead a New York community from digital dark ages to the high-tech world of today. — Jul 21