NEW LONDON, Local 1378

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Value the work of AFSCME library workers

On this National Library Workers Day, AFSCME library workers deserve to be recognized for the value they bring to ou

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"Austerity Versus Reinvestment" Report Highlights Need For Stronger Investment In Public Services

On March 15th, a report was released that outlines the need for more investment in our public services and examines the economic and historical data that point a way out of the devastat

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Council 4 Members Advocate for Policies to Advance Workers’ Rights And Justice

Council 4 members across a range of sectors have raised their voices in support of policies that would uplift members of their local, the clients they serve, and their communities.

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For The Record: Court Recording Monitor Devoted To Helping Others

Before the invention of the printing press, spanning the millennia from ancient Egypt until the Middle Ages, the taking of dictation and keeping of judicial and historical records was the honored a

National AFSCME News

Iowa prison worker deaths prompt urgent call for reforms
Two AFSCME prison workers in Iowa were killed on the job. This could’ve been avoided if there had been adequate staffing, Council 61 argues. — Apr 9
To promote prosperity and higher wages, expand collective bargaining, report suggests
A new report shows that a loss of collective bargaining has been a major factor in depressing wage growth over the last four decades. — Apr 8
Report details broken promises of New Jersey behavioral health industry
New Jersey’s top behavioral health providers have done well for themselves but have neglected their patients and employees, a new report finds. — Apr 7
Value the work of AFSCME library workers
Say thanks to a library worker on this National Library Workers Day. Honor the value they bring to the communities they serve. — Apr 6
AFSCME members in Hawaii are already benefitting from the American Rescue Plan
AFSCME members in Hawaii are already seeing the benefits of the American Rescue Plan, which has taken furloughs and layoffs off the table for now. — Apr 5

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