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Pelosi joins AFSCME in calling for state, local aid amid soaring virus cases

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday joined AFSCME President Lee Saunders and front-line public service workers from states experiencing surges in coronavirus cases to urge the Senate to approve at least $1 trillion in flexible aid to states, cities and towns.

Pelosi joins AFSCME in calling for state, local aid amid soaring virus cases

Local 3429 Members To Represent Union At AFSCME Virtual Convention

Nominations/Election Update

Union Secretary Cheryl Alexander will join Union President Hyclis Williams as Local 3429's delegates to the upcoming AFSCME virtual convention.

Local 3429 Members To Represent Union At AFSCME Virtual Convention

AFSCME Local 3429 Members Ratify New Contract

On June 25, 2020, AFSCME Local 3429 members voted 2-to-1 in favor of a tentative collective bargaining agreement agreement. The contract, which also requires the approval of the New Haven Board of Education, runs retroactively from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2023.

AFSCME Local 3429 Members Ratify New Contract

Local 3429 Members Tell Board of Education: "Honor Our Jobs"

The emphasis was on dignity, respect and student impact as AFSCME Local 3429 members turned out for what proved to be the last in-person meeting of the New Haven Board of Education prior to the COVID-19 shutdown.

Local 3429 Members Tell Board of Education: "Honor Our Jobs"

Reminding Politicians That Union Members Already "Saved the State Billions"

The news media last week thrust state employees' contractual benefits into the spotlight following Governor Ned Lamont's public remarks at his daily COVD-19 (novel coronavirus) briefing.

Reminding Politicians That Union Members Already "Saved the State Billions"