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Tristan Buzzini a Local 2620 member has been selected as a Sacramento Change Maker for 2026.

Tristan Buzzini knows on a “cellular level” what it feels like to be discriminated against for who you are. But the Elk Grove community leader leverages his experience as a transgender man to better serve others in his community and the most vulnerable in the state.

Tristan Buzzini a Local 2620 member has been selected as a Sacramento Change Maker for 2026.

Judge sides with AFSCME workers to protect Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

AFSCME members will continue to be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program after a federal judge blocked the administration’s effort to unfairly disqualify certain government and nonprofit employers from the popular program.  

Judge sides with AFSCME workers to protect Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

AFSCME Local 829

AFSCME Local 829 leaders recently joined with the San Mateo Labor Council leader Julie Lind and dozens of labor allies and local government officials to advocate before the Senate Sob Committee 4 for the backfilling of VLF funding for San Mateo County.  

AFSCME Local 829

Workers at Minnesota’s largest public hospital win deal to protect patient care

Workers at Minnesota’s largest public hospital win deal to protect patient care

Workers Memorial Day: Honor those we lost by fighting for stronger workplace safety

It’s not too much to ask to be safe at work. In fact, the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1971 says every worker has a fundamental right to a safe work environment.

And yet there are still too many avoidable accidents. Too many injuries. And way too many deaths.

Workers Memorial Day: Honor those we lost by fighting for stronger workplace safety