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AFSCME California Members Fight to Stop Anti-Worker Recall

In less than two weeks, California voters will decide the fate of Gov. Gavin Newsom in only the second recall election in the state's history.

AFSCME California Members Fight to Stop Anti-Worker Recall

San Jose Members Set New Standard with New Contract, 6.25% Raise

After spending months making demands to city leaders to pay them fairly and treat them like their work is essential, our brothers and sisters from MEF in San Jose won a new contract.

San Jose Members Set New Standard with New Contract, 6.25% Raise

Labor Legend Richard Trumka Has Died

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka died suddenly on Thursday at the age of 72.

A former coal miner, Trumka served as the voice for America's labor movement since 2009.

Many labor leaders throughout the country agree that we lost a legend with Trumka's passing.

Labor Legend Richard Trumka Has Died

Inyo County Members Win 4% Pay Increase, Salary Adjustments for Part-Timers

James Truhls works as a landfill gate attendant for Inyo County.

Inyo County Members Win 4% Pay Increase, Salary Adjustments for Part-Timers

Study Finds Unions Reduce Risk of Poverty

The benefits of belonging to a union are well-known. Better wages. Better health care. The promise of a secure and dignified retirement. A voice on the job, and much more.

But did you also know that belonging to a union may reduce the risk of poverty?

Study Finds Unions Reduce Risk of Poverty