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Feb. 04, 2022

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Norwalk Bus Driver Goes Above And Beyond Duty to Save A Life

The #4 Norwalk bus driven by Claude Harrison (AFSCME Local 1303-186) has the same daily route which he knows like the back of his hand. But unlike other days in the 11 years he has driven for Norwalk Transit District, one summer shift last year took an unexpected turn.

Norwalk Bus Driver Goes Above And Beyond Duty to Save A Life

Feb. 02, 2022

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Year in review: 2021 was a banner year for Cultural Workers United

[caption caption="Walker Worker Union (AFSCME Council 5)" align="left"] Year in review: 2021 was a banner year for Cultural Workers United [/caption]

Year in review: 2021 was a banner year for Cultural Workers United

Jan. 14, 2022

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AFSCME mourns the loss of a beloved member of our union family, Mildred Wurf

AFSCME mourns the loss of Mildred Wurf, a beloved member of our union family, a pioneering District Council 37 educator and the widow of former AFSCME president, Jerry Wurf. Mildred Wurf died on Dec. 29 at the age of 95.

AFSCME mourns the loss of a beloved member of our union family, Mildred Wurf

Jan. 14, 2022

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Montville Hero Police Officers Save Child From Apartment Fire

Front-line workers in law enforcement and public safety will tell you that one sign of a good day is making it home in one piece, or not seeing someone else get hurt or killed.

Montville Hero Police Officers Save Child From Apartment Fire

Jan. 09, 2022

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Doug Finger, Local 1029: Learning from the Past To Protect Our Future

History matters to Doug Finger, a crew leader with the Enfield Department of Public Works and immediate past president of Local 1029 of Council 4. He’s got the binders to prove it.

Doug Finger, Local 1029: Learning from the Past To Protect Our Future