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School support staff in Ohio county end strike after ratifying a fair contract offer
With a new contract in hand, OAPSE Local 51 members conclude 12-day strike. — Mar 16
Florida school custodians awarded back pay, benefits after AFSCME intervenes
As many as 1,000 Florida school custodians were denied the proper pay and benefits for years. Thanks to AFSCME, they’re getting what they are due. — Mar 15
On Equal Pay Day, what can you do to bridge the gender wage gap? Join a union
Today is Equal Pay Day, and though the gender wage gap remains stubborn, there is something you can do about it: join a union. — Mar 14
Field Museum employees win union with AFSCME
AFSCME Council 31 welcomes workers at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. — Mar 13
Early activism scores big win against anti-union bills in Utah
AFSCME members in Utah helped block anti-union bills in the Utah Legislature this year. — Mar 10