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AFSCME Council 4's Endorsements for the 2025 Municipal Election
AFSCME Council 4's Training Schedule for September–December 2025
AFSCME Council 4's Paid Family & Medical Leave Informational Sessions
Don't Miss Your Chance to be Heard—AFSCME Council 4's Lobby Day is Wednesday, May 14th!
Upcoming Events
Council 4 Training: Coordinating with Your Current Retiree Benefits
Council 4 Training: Credit- Building My Credit Profile
Council 4 Executive Board Meeting
Council 4 Executive Board meetings are generally scheduled for the first Thursday of every month unless otherwise noted.
AFSCME National Updates
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We won’t be silent about the shutdown
The longer this shutdown continues, the more our health care and our jobs are in danger.
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In Pennsylvania, corrections officers demand urgent action to fix understaffing crisis
Pennsylvania corrections officers fight for better staffing.
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Houston public health worker warns, ‘When you cut public health, you cut lives’
Charles Morris, a member of AFSCME Local HOPE 123, warns that the government shutdown is robbing his community of critical public health funds.
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On Florida’s Gulf Coast, AFSCME members win new contract and recognition for their service
Members of AFSCME Local 1718, who keep Venice, Fla., running, fought for a strong new contract.
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As government shutdown drags on, AFSCME Retirees are taking action
As the federal government shutdown drags on, AFSCME retirees are urging their lawmakers to end the shutdown by lowering health care costs and funding public services.
Opportunities and Savings for AFSCME Members
Being an AFSCME member doesn't only give you an advantage at the bargaining table — it also gets you access to discounts and benefits that can help make life a little easier.