Stonington School Nurses, Local 1303-397

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Council 4 Statement on Vaccine Rollout Changes

Council 4 Executive Director Jody Barr issued this statement in response to Gov. Lamont's Feb. 22 announcement regarding changes to the State's vaccine rollout plans.

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AFSCME’s free bachelor’s degree program is here to stay

There is good news for AFSCME members looking to pursue higher education. AFSCME Free College has made its

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Council 4 Members Reflect on Black History Month

Black History Month is a time to reflect on the contributions Black people have made to the strength and vitality of our nation.

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Protestors holding banner that says "RESCUE = VACCINE + $15", next line "WE ARE ALL ESSENTIAL"

New leaders make new push to raise the federal minimum wage

Here’s a sure sign of new leadership in Washington.

Tell Gov. Lamont to Ensure Safe & Successful Schools

Help us make a difference in 2021 by adding your name to our petition urging Gov. Ned Lamont to take action to protect our school communities during COVID-19.

Workers Rise for Climate Justice

AFSCME Florida and AFSCME locals across South Florida are partnering with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the South Florida AFL-CIO and the Workers Rise for Climate Justice Coalition to develop campaigns aiming to protect and improve jobs, livelihoods, and communities.

We need your help! Please take a brief 5-minute survey to help us understand your views on climate change, green jobs and our path forward.

National AFSCME News

Union 411: A Video Resource for AFSCME Members
Learn how to access our full Union 411 video series. — Feb 26
To honor Black history, fund our front-line heroes
What’s the best way to Congress to recognize Black History Month? Passing aid to states, cities, towns and schools. This column explains why. — Feb 25
40,000 child care providers win COVID-19 relief
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that will deliver critical COVID-19 relief to child care providers facing economic disaster. — Feb 24
AFSCME supports Amazon workers seeking a voice on the job
Amazon workers – like workers everywhere – deserve a union and the company’s employees in Bessemer, Alabama, are trying to make that happen. — Feb 23
Scholarships designed to boost minority ranks in health care
UNAC/UHCP is offering five scholarships of $2,000 each to increase the ranks of health care workers of Black/African descent. — Feb 22

Representing Stonington School Nurses and Advocating for Our Students