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Nov. 16, 2021

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AFSCME President Lee Saunders joins signing ceremony of historic infrastructure bill

AFSCME President Lee Saunders on Monday joined President Joe Biden and members of his administration, as well as a bipartisan group of lawmakers, for the signing ceremony

AFSCME President Lee Saunders joins signing ceremony of historic infrastructure bill

Nov. 15, 2021

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'Tis the Season of Giving: Council 4 Collecting for 2021 Toy Drive

Council 4 is collecting new, unused, unwrapped toys for children ages 0-13, and gift cards for local families through December 13, 2021.

'Tis the Season of Giving: Council 4 Collecting for 2021 Toy Drive

Nov. 13, 2021

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CT AFL-CIO Convention: Council 4 Members Helping to Build CT's Labor Movement

The Connecticut AFL-CIO’s 2021 Biennial Convention bore the distinct coloring of AFSCME green and blue, with more than 70 Council 4 members from state and municipal locals serving as delegates and guiding the 200,000-member labor federation’s agenda for the next two years.

CT AFL-CIO Convention: Council 4 Members Helping to Build CT's Labor Movement

Nov. 13, 2021

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Bridgeport Unions Press for Pandemic Hero Pay

An alliance of unions representing more than 1,000 public service workers in Bridgeport are calling on elected leaders to honor the sacrifices of essential workers throughout the COVID-19 crisis by awarding pandemic hero pay.

Bridgeport Unions Press for Pandemic Hero Pay

Nov. 11, 2021

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Enfield Local 1029: Giving Back to the Community

Members of AFSCME Local 1029, representing Enfield town employees, donated $150 to support an ongoing community backpack drive that provides local students with the supplies they need for learning.

Enfield Local 1029: Giving Back to the Community