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Dec. 09, 2021

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Build Back Better Act Will Boost Connecticut

President Joe Biden’s roughly $1.8 trillion Build Back Better Act represents what AFSCME President Lee Saunders describes as a “sea change moment” that will prioritize the need

Build Back Better Act Will Boost Connecticut

Dec. 09, 2021

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East Windsor Police Union Members Take Kids on a Holiday Shopping Spree

It wasn’t a man with a white beard and red outfit who brought cheer to local school children in East Windsor. Instead it was the men and women in blue, from the East Windsor Police Union, AFSCME Local 3583, who took nearly two dozen kids on a huge shopping spree at the local Wal-Mart on Dec.

East Windsor Police Union Members Take Kids on a Holiday Shopping Spree

Dec. 09, 2021

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Council 4 Holiday Challenge and Fun

Council 4 is getting into the holiday spirit and we can't do it without you! Locals and members and their families are encouraged to celebrate the season by giving back and using your creative talents.

Council 4 Holiday Challenge and Fun

Dec. 06, 2021

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New Contract for Enfield BoE Employees Shows Power of Collective Bargaining

Despite the challenges posed by a second wave of COVID-19 infections this year, Council 4 union members continue to make significant progress at the negotiating table.

New Contract for Enfield BoE Employees Shows Power of Collective Bargaining

Nov. 29, 2021

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Honoring the anniversary of America’s first pay equity strike

Striketober and Strikesgiving are over, but worker strikes are still going strong. As I write this, Kellogg’s workers are holding the line in Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania and Memphis. Alabama miners are heading into their ninth month of standing up to Warrior Met Coal.

Honoring the anniversary of America’s first pay equity strike