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Mar. 29, 2022

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Why Public Service is Political: Being Union is How We Protect Our Jobs

Public jobs are political. For Mike Welch, that’s a simple fact.

Why Public Service is Political: Being Union is How We Protect Our Jobs

Mar. 25, 2022

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ARP funds are an opportunity to build up communities by investing in public service workers

The American Rescue Plan, which AFSCME members helped make a reality and which President Joe Biden signed into law a year ago, provided $350 billion in funding to states, cities and towns.

ARP funds are an opportunity to build up communities by investing in public service workers

Mar. 21, 2022

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Don’t Close Naselle Youth Camp: Hear Workers’ Voices

Tucked amid the temperate rainforests, streams and tidelands of Washington’s Pacific coast, Naselle Youth Camp (NYC) is a peaceful environment where youth undertake major transformations.

Don’t Close Naselle Youth Camp: Hear Workers’ Voices

Mar. 18, 2022

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We Saved the ELC: WFSE Members Secure Funding for Everett Community College’s Early Learning Center

Everett, Wash. – Solidarity between staff, community members, students and elected officials pushed Everett Community College (EvCC) to scrap plans to close the award-winning Early Learning Center (ELC).

We Saved the ELC: WFSE Members Secure Funding for Everett Community College’s Early Learning Center

Mar. 16, 2022

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For union members, the ‘state of the union’ is strong

[caption caption="AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler" align="right"] For union members, the ‘state of the union’ is strong [/caption]

For union members, the ‘state of the union’ is strong