AFSCME Local 704

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University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization

Philadelphia – Penn Libraries staff, unionizing as AFSCME DC 47 Local 590 Penn Libraries United, announced this

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Get back in action with Council 4 Fall Trainings

Council 4's Fall 2024 training schedule has arrived!

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Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

Federal money for programs and services that help millions of vulnerable Americans and employ many AFSCME members could be in jeopardy next year.

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New legislation would be transformational for public service workers nationwide

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National AFSCME News

AFSCME member tells Congress to keep merit staffing in unemployment programs
AFSCME member Shelby Meyenburg told Congress about the importance of keeping merit staffing in unemployment insurance. — Feb 11
An elections dynamo serves voters with patience and poise
Our latest Never Quit winner, Texas’ Cindy Ramirez, is an asset to Travis County voters. — Feb 10
Public services threatened as architect of Project 2025 confirmed to key post
With Russell Vought’s OMB confirmation, public services are on the chopping block. — Feb 7
We can’t let anti-worker extremists in Congress cut Medicaid
AFSCME members are fighting back as anti-union extremists in Congress try to cut Medicaid. — Feb 6
Union lawsuit takes aim at ‘fork directive’ targeting federal workers
New AFSCME lawsuit targets the unlawful “fork directive.” — Feb 5