Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE)

Need help? Call the Member Connection Center (MCC) at 833-MCC-WFSE

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Group photo of AFSCME volunteer member organizers

AFSCME Volunteer Member Organizers Rise Up

LAS VEGAS — More than 160 AFSCME members gathered in Las Vegas last week to lift up the voice of public service workers and move our union forward.

Town Hall on the Growing Inequality at the University of Washington

VIDEO Town Hall on Inequality at UW

KODX, Seattle, Dec. 8, 2018

Watch the full town hall meeting held at the UW addressing inequality for workers.

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LOBBY TRAINING 2019

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Yellow police tape reads, "Crime scene. Do not cross."

AFSCME Supports Bill Curbing Workplace Violence

Pamela Knight, a child protective investigator with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Service (DCFS), was sent to check on the welfare of a child last fall.

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WFSE Local 330 honors Pat Devlin

Pat Devlin, after 30 years of state service at Central Washington University (CWU), has retired.

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27th Annual Veterans Ceremony

Take a tour through the capitol campus veterans memorials and hear Washington veterans speak about their military experiences Thursday, Nov. 8, in honor of Veterans Day.

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Governor meets with members to address safety issues

Members of WFSE Local 793 met with the Governor today to discuss on-going safety issues at Western State Hospital (WSH).

IN DEPTH

Union Membership Equals . . .

As union members, we're stronger together. Union membership equals fair pay, affordable healthcare, and a secure retirement.

See how much so-called "right-To-work" is going to cost your family. This is real. Use our online Lost Wage Calculator to see how much you'd lose if the Supreme Court brings Wisconsin-style empty promises to our state.

WSLC "The Stand"

EMTs may strike ● Proud to shut it down ● ‘A handle on our future’
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 THIS WASHINGTON ► In today’s Tri-City Herald — U.S. government sues state over sick Hanford worker law — The federal government has sued the state of Washington to overturn a new law that has paid state workers compensation benefits to more sick Hanford workers. ALSO at The Stand — ‘Depraved action’ […] — Dec 12
AFGE to Congress, Trump: Spare working people from shutdown
The following is from the American Federation of Government Employees: WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 12, 2018) — Democratic leadership met with President Trump on Tuesday to discuss the final spending bill of the year and hopefully avoid a partial government shutdown at midnight on Saturday, Dec. 22. The shutdown would be the third in 2018, disrupting work and […] — Dec 12
‘Depraved action’ by Trump administration
Feds sue to block state’s protections for sick Hanford workers, their families OLYMPIA (Dec. 12, 2018) — On Monday, the U.S. Department of Justice followed through on its threat to sue Washington to try to force our state to scrap its protections for sick Hanford workers. The Trump administration’s DOJ filed a lawsuit to […] — Dec 12

Upcoming Events

Dec

31

DEADLINE AFSCME Family Scholarship

(All day)
Jan

05

Lobby Training

10:00am to 4:00pm
Jan

21

Legislative Reception

5:30pm to 8:30pm
Jan

25

C28 Executive Board

(All day)
Jan

26

C28 Policy Committees

(All day)

UNION MEMBERSHIP EQUALS

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