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Across the nation, women are creating change for working families more than ever before. The Women’s Leadership Academy is ready to train more AFSCME women to be leaders of that change.

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It’s not a secret that drug prices in the United States are rising much faster than inflation.

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Union Membership Equals . . .

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

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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.

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Labor Notes

  • UAW & GM Have an Agreement. Will Strikers Vote Yes?
    UAW & GM Have an Agreement. Will Strikers Vote Yes? October 16, 2019 / Chris Brooks if(isset($entity->premium) and $entity->premium == 1) { echo "Print Only"; } ?> On the 31st day of the longest auto strike in 50 years, General Motors and the United Auto Workers announced a tentative agreement. The UAW's GM Council, made up of representatives from each GM local, will meet tomorrow. If they approve the pact, as expected, it will be submitted to strikers for a ratification vote. The Council will also decide whether workers will stay out on strike during the vote or return to work immediately, as has been the union's practice in past strikes. — Oct 16
  • Voices from the GM Picket Lines
    The GM strike jumped off suddenly September 16. At the start, it wasn't clear what the bargainers were going for—including to members themselves. Since then, judging by dozens of interviews on the picket lines, a remarkable consensus has developed among the Auto Workers rank and file: their top priority is wage equality, for second-tier workers and especially for the misnamed “temps.” Temps may work for years doing the same work as Tier 1 and Tier 2 workers, but with low pay and almost no rights. — Oct 15
  • GM Strike Anthems: Rap Tracks from the Picket Lines
    Let's be honest: Picket lines can be tedious, especially if strikers simply repeat the same hackneyed chants over and over again. But not always. To break up the monotony, workers often make up their own chants, dances and songs. In the case of the Auto Workers members below, they went so far as to record their own rap tracks and music videos, which are provided here with our immense admiration. — Oct 11
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