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Council 4 Civil Rights Committee Remembers Dr. King

The Civil Rights Committee at AFSCME Council 4 would like to commemorate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We cannot look to the promise of a better future without remembering the sacrifice of MLK.

Council 4 Civil Rights Committee Remembers Dr. King

Remembering Dr. King and The Fight for Workers' Rights

The Civil Rights Committee at AFSCME Council 4 would like to commemorate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We cannot look to the promise of a better future without remembering the sacrifice of MLK.

Remembering Dr. King and The Fight for Workers' Rights

"V" Is For Vaccine: News and Resources on the COVID-19 Vaccine

The availability of a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine is an exciting development in the fight to get the pandemic under control--and welcome news for Council 4 members and other frontline workers have borne the brunt of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic

"V" Is For Vaccine: News and Resources on the COVID-19 Vaccine

Council 4 Member Advances Human Rights For All CT Workers

It would be an understatement to say that 2020 has been a pivotal year for civil and human rights. The Supreme Court declared that employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity was unlawful.

Council 4 Member Advances Human Rights For All CT Workers

Council 4 on U.S. Capitol Riot and Protest: Unions Can Point The Way Forward

Council 4 Executive Director Jody Barr issued the following comment to Council 4 Presidents, Executive Board members and Delegates tonight (Jan. 7):

Sisters and Brothers:

It’s important that we talk briefly about the events of the last 24 hours. 

Council 4 on U.S. Capitol Riot and Protest: Unions Can Point The Way Forward