AFSCME Blog Feed

We demand back pay for furloughed federal workers
In a letter to the White House, AFSCME demanded that the administration guarantee back pay for furloughed federal workers. — Oct 9
Workers at another Colorado library are building power through AFSCME
Boulder Public Library workers announced plans to form a union through AFSCME. — Oct 7
Florida retiree: Services for vulnerable children are hurting. Congress needs to fund public services.
A Florida retiree tells Congress to stop playing games and fund public services. — Oct 7
At AFSCME forum, CA governor candidates vow to fight for public services, working families
People looking to become California’s next governor spoke to AFSCME members at a forum over the weekend. — Oct 7
On the front lines, Michigan hospice nurse sees shutdown’s human cost
A Michigan hospice nurse explains how the shutdown will increase health care worries for Americans. — Oct 6