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Despite Supreme Court Ruling, We Will Rise to the Challenge

The following statement was issued by Council 57 President Ruben Rodriguez and Executive Director Michael Seville in response to the U.S.

Despite Supreme Court Ruling, We Will Rise to the Challenge

Council 57 Condemns Trump Administration, Republicans for Separating Children from Families at Border

The AFSCME Council 57 Executive Board approved the following resolution in response to the Trump administration's inhumane policy of separating children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border:

Council 57 Condemns Trump Administration, Republicans for Separating Children from Families at Border

Why I Love Not Working in a Right-to-Work State

Why I Love Not Working in a Right-to-Work State

New Report Shows Unions are a Pathway to the American Dream

This article originally appeared on the California Labor Federation blog. View the original here.

New Report Shows Unions are a Pathway to the American Dream

‘We Wouldn’t Have Anything If It Weren’t for Our Union’

When he first took a job at the Centralia Correctional Center in Illinois, Keith Kracht knew that a career in public service wouldn’t make him a millionaire. But then again, that’s not why he went into public service.

‘We Wouldn’t Have Anything If It Weren’t for Our Union’