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American Red Cross workers, including AFSCME members, rally for fair contract

American Red Cross workers, including AFSCME members, rally for fair contract

May. 12, 2022

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American Red Cross workers, including AFSCME members, rally for fair contract

American Red Cross (ARC) workers, including many AFSCME members, are rallying this week in cities nationwide to fight back against mistreatment from their employer and demand a fair contract.

American Red Cross workers, including AFSCME members, rally for fair contract

Red Cross blood collection workers rally for fair contract, safe staffing, and quality health care

Red Cross blood collection workers rally for fair contract, safe staffing, and quality health care

May. 11, 2022

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Red Cross blood collection workers rally for fair contract, safe staffing, and quality health care

New Britain, CT - Frontline American Red Cross (ARC) employees in Connecticut represented by Local 3145 of AFSCME Council 4 rallied to demand a fair contract as they resume negotiations this week.

Red Cross blood collection workers rally for fair contract, safe staffing, and quality health care

A health care win for Southington town employees

A health care win for Southington town employees

May. 10, 2022

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A health care win for Southington town employees

Union solidarity produced positive results in Southington, when town officials recently agreed to keep the current health insurance provider for town and Board of Education employees after four leaders from Council 4 AFSCME objected to the change.

A health care win for Southington town employees

In Memoriam: Council 4 Service Rep Steve Curran, 1963-2022

In Memoriam: Council 4 Service Rep Steve Curran, 1963-2022

May. 04, 2022

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In Memoriam: Council 4 Service Rep Steve Curran, 1963-2022

The Council 4 union family is grieving the untimely death of Steve Curran, a beloved service representative who fought tenaciously for our members and dedicated an extraordinary amount of his time and energy to supporting military veterans and rehabilitating rescue dogs.

In Memoriam: Council 4 Service Rep Steve Curran, 1963-2022

Bridgeport Workers Unite to Win Pandemic Premium Pay for Essential Workers

Bridgeport Workers Unite to Win Pandemic Premium Pay for Essential Workers

Apr. 27, 2022

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Bridgeport Workers Unite to Win Pandemic Premium Pay for Essential Workers

Earlier this month, more than 1,000 public service workers in Bridgeport – including firefighters, police officers, teachers, clerical staff, public facilities staff, paraprofessionals, civilian detention officers, school administrators, nurses and telecommunications operators – received an extra

Bridgeport Workers Unite to Win Pandemic Premium Pay for Essential Workers