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Jan. 27, 2021

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In first days as president, Biden shows bold leadership

In his first days on the job, President Joe Biden has taken swift executive action to protect and empower public service workers, strengthen public services and help working people.

In first days as president, Biden shows bold leadership

Jan. 25, 2021

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Union Members Lost Fewer Jobs During This Pandemic. That’s a Difference a Union Makes

AFSCME President Lee Saunders issued the following statement in response to today’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) annual report on union membership.

Union Members Lost Fewer Jobs During This Pandemic. That’s a Difference a Union Makes

Jan. 14, 2021

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Burlingame Skilled Nursing Workers Demand Help Amid COVID Outbreak

This article orginally appeared on The Mercury New. To view the original, click here.

Burlingame Skilled Nursing Workers Demand Help Amid COVID Outbreak

Jan. 13, 2021

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Health Experts Reassure Union Members That COVID Vaccines Are Safe, Effective

The nation’s four largest public sector unions—AFSCME, SEIU, AFT and NEA—sponsored a virtual town hall with leading scientific experts, academics and government officials to explain the safety, efficacy and equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines.

Health Experts Reassure Union Members That COVID Vaccines Are Safe, Effective

Jan. 06, 2021

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Saunders calls Georgia runoff victories a ‘bold mandate for change’

AFSCME President Lee Saunders called the victories of the Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff in Georgia’s Senate runoff elections “a bold mandate for change.”

Saunders calls Georgia runoff victories a ‘bold mandate for change’