AFSCME Blog Feed

Nearly 900 elected officials oppose public service cuts to pay for billionaire tax cuts
Nearly 900 state and local elected officials pen letter to Senate, warning of harmful cuts. — Jun 13
People shouldn’t be made to suffer so billionaires can buy more yachts, AFSCME member says
A Wisconsin member joined a “teach-in” to urge the Senate to reject the big, terrible budget bill. — Jun 12
Field Museum workers win hard-earned contract
It took hard work, but workers at Chicago’s Field Museum finally won a fair contract. — Jun 11
Educators to Congress: No cuts to Medicaid
Two AFSCME special ed professionals urge the Senate to reject the cruel budget bill. — Jun 10
America’s mental health crisis would worsen if the budget bill becomes law
Cutting Medicaid will hurt behavioral health programs, just to pay for billionaire tax cuts. — Jun 9