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Sarah Shaw Released from ICE, Supported by WFSE Members and Family

Sarah Shaw Released from ICE, Supported by WFSE Members and Family

Aug. 21, 2025

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Sarah Shaw Released from ICE, Supported by WFSE Members and Family

With the help of her union siblings, family and elected officials, the WFSE member and public servant from Everett has been released from ICE custody.

Sarah Shaw Released from ICE, Supported by WFSE Members and Family

To protect our communities, federal workers are speaking out

To protect our communities, federal workers are speaking out

Aug. 15, 2025

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To protect our communities, federal workers are speaking out

At a time when our communities are under attack, our voices are more important than ever. That’s why federal workers are speaking out. Since this administration took office, many of them have struggled to do their jobs and find the resources to serve their communities.

To protect our communities, federal workers are speaking out

WFSE Demands ICE Release DCYF Union Member Immediately

WFSE Demands ICE Release DCYF Union Member Immediately

Aug. 08, 2025

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WFSE Demands ICE Release DCYF Union Member Immediately

The Washington Federation of State Employees calls for the immediate release of our member and DCYF juvenile rehabilitation employee Sarah Shaw (Local 341) and her son, Isaac, who have been illegally detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

WFSE Demands ICE Release DCYF Union Member Immediately

Medicare and Medicaid have saved lives for 60 years. We’re fighting to keep it that way.

Medicare and Medicaid have saved lives for 60 years. We’re fighting to keep it that way.

Jul. 29, 2025

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Medicare and Medicaid have saved lives for 60 years. We’re fighting to keep it that way.

This year, AFSCME is celebrating this special anniversary with mixed emotions. That’s because the joint legacy of Medicare and Medicaid is under threat.

Medicare and Medicaid have saved lives for 60 years. We’re fighting to keep it that way.

Unfair Labor Practice Filed for Secretary Series under all contracts & Paralegals at AGO

Unfair Labor Practice Filed for Secretary Series under all contracts & Paralegals at AGO

Jul. 25, 2025

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Unfair Labor Practice Filed for Secretary Series under all contracts & Paralegals at AGO

Workers in the secretary series, who are now in the administrative assistant series, were improperly reallocated by OFM after they launched a statewide campaign and won hard-earned raises. The ULP also includes paralegals at the Office of the Attorney General.

Unfair Labor Practice Filed for Secretary Series under all contracts & Paralegals at AGO