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U.S. Conference on Mayors calls on Congress to go big on funding the front lines
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U.S. Conference on Mayors calls on Congress to go big on funding the front lines

The U.S. Conference of Mayors has sent a letter to Congress that echoes what AFSCME has been saying for months: It’s long past time to robustly fund the front lines.

U.S. Conference on Mayors calls on Congress to go big on funding the front lines

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

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