Local 2930 - Town of Newington

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Biden: Union, business leaders agree that funding the front lines is ‘urgent’

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice president-elect Kamala Harris on Monday brought together business and union leaders, including AFSCME President Lee Saunders, for a virtual meeting to discuss an

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In the middle of a pandemic, Trump threatens health care for millions of Americans

It was bad enough that the Trump administration failed miserably in its r

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Through our electoral program, AFSCME members made a difference in the 2020 election

With so much at stake for working families in the 2020 election, AFSCME members across the country stood up to the challenge once again.

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PA members fired up and ready to go at AFSCME volunteer kickoff

This past Saturday, you might have been cooking a late breakfast, planning a fun weekend activity or taking some quiet time with your family.

Say No To Reckless Outsourcing in Connecticut

Contact your legislators and Gov. Lamont and urge them to put a stop to the privatization of vital services at the state Department of Labor.

National AFSCME News

Child care providers file unfair practice charge against California
Frustrated by the State of California’s inaction, child care providers have filed an unfair practice charge to get help. — Nov 19
AFSCME supports Boston mayor Marty Walsh for labor secretary
AFSCME, other unions recommend Boston Mayor Marty Walsh for labor secretary. — Nov 18
Biden: Union, business leaders agree that funding the front lines is ‘urgent’
After meeting with union and business leaders, President-elect Joe Biden said the participants agreed on the urgent need to fund the front lines. — Nov 17
At home for veterans in Michigan, the rewards are subtle but last a lifetime
Never Quit Service Award winner Cathy Scott brightens the lives of residents at the Grand Rapids, Mich., Home for Veterans. She’s a member of AFSCME Local 261 (Council 25). — Nov 16
NYC public employees reach agreement with the city, avoiding layoffs
Thousands of New York City public service workers will be spared layoffs through at least June 2021 under an agreement DC 37 struck with Mayor Bill de Blasio. — Nov 13

Senate’s Health Care Bill Just as Bad as the House Bill