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Candidates Say Yes to Union Rights

Candidates Say Yes to Union Rights

Aug. 06, 2019

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Candidates Say Yes to Union Rights

The 19 presidential candidates who participated in the AFSCME Public Service Forum on Saturday disagreed on a range of topics, but they all agreed on one issue – our country needs a federal law that expands and protects collective bargaining

Candidates Say Yes to Union Rights

Ferguson Library Employees Beat Back Retirement Attack

Ferguson Library Employees Beat Back Retirement Attack

Aug. 05, 2019

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Ferguson Library Employees Beat Back Retirement Attack

Pensions and retirement security are under attack across the country. But when the Ferguson Library in Stamford tried to slash benefits during recent contract negotiations, the members of AFSCME Local 1303-317 fought back.

Ferguson Library Employees Beat Back Retirement Attack

Mobilizing for the 2019 Municipal Elections

Aug. 01, 2019

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Aug. 01, 2019

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Mobilizing for the 2019 Municipal Elections

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Mobilizing for the 2019 Municipal Elections

2019 State Legislative Review

Aug. 01, 2019

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Aug. 01, 2019

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2019 State Legislative Review

The General Assembly adjourned its regular 2019 legislative session June 5, providing Council 4 and the labor movement with an opportunity to reflect on significant accomplishments:

2019 State Legislative Review

Union Coalition Effort Leads To Enactment of PTSD Bill

Union Coalition Effort Leads To Enactment of PTSD Bill

Aug. 01, 2019

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Union Coalition Effort Leads To Enactment of PTSD Bill

Sgt. Charles Paris of the Bridgeport Police Department and Patrolman Blain Rogozinski of the New Britain Police Department have witnessed the psychological and emotional toll that is too often the by-product of working in law enforcement. 

Union Coalition Effort Leads To Enactment of PTSD Bill