We are WFSE Local 1495
We represent classified staff who work at the University of Washington, UW Bothell, UW Tacoma and UWMC. This is our union and we will never stop fighting for better pay and working conditions for all of our members.
Featured News
Victory! Seattle Art Museum Workers United Join WFSE/AFSCME
Workers at Minnesota’s largest public hospital win deal to protect patient care
Seattle Art Museum Staff are Unionizing with WFSE!
Workers Memorial Day: Honor those we lost by fighting for stronger workplace safety
AFSCME National
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AFSCME members who keep Ohio theater running ratify first contract unanimously
AFSCME members who work at a famed Ohio film and visual arts center secured their first contract this month.
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Corrections staff pass vote of no confidence in NM warden, seek his replacement
AFSCME corrections officers who work at a New Mexico prison are demanding that the county remove the warden.
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‘Unsung heroes’ of law enforcement win strong contract in Blair County, PA
Corrections workers in a Pennsylvania county prison win better pay and benefits in their new three-year contract.
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Rising costs and public service cuts: The real cost of the 'Big Beautiful Bill' one year later
When it was passed last year, the White House described the “One, Big Beautiful Bill” Act (OBBBA) as a once-in-a-generation chance. Just one year later, it’s clear they meant that it was a one-in-a-generation chance to enrich billionaires.
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Two AFSCME Colorado members saved a bystander’s life after shooting
Congratulations to the latest Never Quit winners, who saved a bystander’s life in Colorado.
