Behavioral Health Needs Funding, Not Billionaires: Vote NO on I-645
Read the op-ed by WFSE president Mike Yestramski, a psychiatric social worker at Western State Hospital.
Vote NO on I-645 and Vote EARLY!
Get the facts and get your ballot in ASAP. If you wait, ongoing USPS changes affecting mail delivery could result in your ballot arriving late.
WFSE Biennial Member Survey is Live!
The first-ever biennial survey — and a way to win some of the $4k in participation prizes — runs for six weeks.
Childcare Reimbursement for WFSE Members
Childcare costs in Washington State are among the highest in the nation and often exceed the cost of rent or a mortgage. WFSE CARE addresses one of the most significant cost pressures facing our members.
Contract Fight at Seattle Art Museum
Workers at the largest art museum in the state organized with WFSE and the national AFSCME Cultural Workers United movement in June. Now it's time to win a fair contract.
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WMS Workers Are Unionizing with WFSE
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Featured News
AFSCME protects the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program from political meddling
Vote NO on I-645 and Vote EARLY!
Congratulations to Elijah Sta Ana, WFSE Member’s Son and Winner of the 2026 AFSCME Family Scholarship!
Steward Spotlight: APS Investigator Gabriella Pagdilao-Duras Brings Compassion and Advocacy to Stewardship
Seattle Colleges Deserve Better: Vote of No Confidence
Stick together. Stay union. Ignore Opt Out Today
WFSE Biennial Membership Survey Begins Oct 5
How Does Our Vote on Our Contracts Impact Our Future?
AFSCME National Updates
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AFSCME member activism delivers pro-worker majorities in Congress, drives solid gains in many states
AFSCME members deliver sweeping victories for pro-worker candidates in the mid-term elections.
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SoCal aquarium workers win a voice on the job, prepare to negotiate their first contract
Workers at Southern California’s largest aquarium won their union and are now part of AFSCME District Council 36.
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AFSCME members are fired up and getting out the vote for pro-worker candidates
AFSCME members throughout the country are mobilizing to get out the vote for these crucial midterm elections.
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Why vote? These AFSCME Ohio members have the answer.
Four Ohioans share their reasons why public service workers should vote in the midterm elections.
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This Never Quit winner’s upbringing motivates him to care for his community.
Tashawn Tarver Jr., a crew chief with the City of Albany, New York, and a member of AFSCME Local 1961 (Council 66), is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award.
