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Oregon Health and Science University Workers Stand Together for Respect
It was a massive show of strength as more than 1,400 people stood together for a fair contract for Oregon Health and Science University workers. — Aug 12
Offering Comfort Amidst the Cinders
Find out how Chico, California, social worker Lance Ferris, a member of AFSCME Local 2620 (Council 57) and the winner of a Never Quit Service Award, used his training to stem trauma and offer comfort after the Camp Fire. — Aug 12
A Summer Protest for Fair Wages, Health Care and Adequate Staffing
Summer time is protest time in upstate New York. Workers at Auburn Community Hospital are going public with their demands for a fair contract – and they have community support. — Aug 9
S-T McBride at PA Hospital Rally: ‘We Don’t Put Corporate Greed over Human Need’
Putting profits over public health is just plain wrong, AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride said at last week’s Rally to Save Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia. — Aug 7
At Long Last, LA County Sanitation Employees Secure a Fair Contract
Guaranteed pay raises and no pension cuts are key provisions in a contract won by AFSCME District Council 36 members who work for the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts. — Aug 7