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Jun. 15, 2020

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AFSCME Praises Supreme Court Ruling Protecting LGBTQ Workers

AFSCME praised today’s ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that extends protections under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act to millions of LGBTQ workers.

AFSCME Praises Supreme Court Ruling Protecting LGBTQ Workers

Jun. 03, 2020

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Now Is Not the Time to Side With Corporations

Just over a week ago, an unarmed, innocent black man was murdered by a Minnesota police officer.

Now Is Not the Time to Side With Corporations

Jun. 02, 2020

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Economists with Diverse Views Agree: Federal Aid to States, Cities, Towns Is Needed Now

Economists of diverse backgrounds, who might otherwise disagree on a range of policy issues, spoke with a single voice on Monday on the need for Congress to provide robust aid to states, cities and towns.

Economists with Diverse Views Agree: Federal Aid to States, Cities, Towns Is Needed Now

May. 26, 2020

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Local 2620 Member's Son Wins 2020 AFSCME Family Scholarship

The future just got a little brighter—and a little more affordable—for the 10 deserving winners of the 2020 AFSCME Family Scholarship.

Local 2620 Member's Son Wins 2020 AFSCME Family Scholarship

May. 19, 2020

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During National EMS Week, Thank First Responders with More Than Words

As New York City became the epicenter of the global coronavirus pandemic, emergency medical services (EMS) professionals, including AFSCME member Laura Hartnett, were working 16

During National EMS Week, Thank First Responders with More Than Words