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Protecting Our Pensions and Strengthening Our Retirement Security

A pension is more than a promise to current and future retired workers. It’s a great way to attract and retain workers to public service. Just ask State Parole Officer James Long of AFSCME Local 1565 (NP-4 Department of Correction Bargaining Unit).

Protecting Our Pensions and Strengthening Our Retirement Security

Special Local 196 Membership Meeting

Dear Local 196 Members:

Pursuant to a voluntary compliance agreement, Local196 will hold a special meeting on Friday, January 18, 2019 at the Council 4 Headquarters, 444 East Main Street in New Britain from 5:30-7:00pm.

Special Local 196 Membership Meeting

Local 196 Steps Up for Prudence Crandall Center, Ana Grace Project

Connecticut can be a cold and hard place this time of year, particularly for victims of domestic violence.

Local 196 Steps Up for Prudence Crandall Center, Ana Grace Project

AFSCME Volunteer Member Organizers Rise Up

LAS VEGAS — More than 160 AFSCME members gathered in Las Vegas last week to lift up the voice of public service workers and move our union forward.  

AFSCME Volunteer Member Organizers Rise Up

Sail Away, Yacht Commission, Sail Away

Council 4 and other labor organizations are making it clear it’s time for the Commission on Fiscal Stability Economic Growth to move on after its privately-funded attacks on working people and collective bargaining failed to gain legislative session in 2018.

Sail Away, Yacht Commission, Sail Away