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Apr. 07, 2022

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Public Service Proud: Animal control officers rescue owl in North Haven

Being a municipal animal control officer goes beyond overseeing the dog pound. They handle all sorts of animals, including lost and injured wildlife.

Public Service Proud: Animal control officers rescue owl in North Haven

Apr. 07, 2022

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AFSCME celebrates Jackson’s confirmation; Saunders calls it ‘a watershed moment’

AFSCME members and working families are celebrating the Supreme Court confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, whose life experience and extraordinary legal career make her uniquely attuned to the challenges working people face.

AFSCME celebrates Jackson’s confirmation; Saunders calls it ‘a watershed moment’

Apr. 06, 2022

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Report highlights need for state and local government jobs

A new Center for American Progress (CAP) report describes how state and local governments, having already shed criti

Report highlights need for state and local government jobs

Apr. 04, 2022

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SEBAC files agreement with legislature containing 35 state contracts

On April 1, the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC) filed a contract agreement reached between SEBAC and Gov.

SEBAC files agreement with legislature containing 35 state contracts

Mar. 30, 2022

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Paraprofessionals Pushing for Dignity, Respect on the Job

When it comes to the outsized role of paraprofessionals in our public schools, Council 4 member Stacie Harris-Byrdsong knows what it’s like to be important yet overlooked in the classroom.

Paraprofessionals Pushing for Dignity, Respect on the Job