Council 3 Updates

RSVP For November AFSCME Regional Meetings

THERE IS A BIG FIGHT AHEAD OF US. Join us at our Regional AFSCME Meetings to stay updated and to prepare for upcoming mobilizations.

RSVP For November AFSCME Regional Meetings

A Seat at the Table for EMS Workers in Prescott, Arizona

A Seat at the Table for EMS Workers in Prescott, Arizona

For Working Women, This is Not a Close Call

The Janus case was an attempt to deliver a knockout blow to millions of working people and their families who looked to the Supreme Court as an independent institution that advances equal rights and fundamental freedoms for all.

For Working Women, This is Not a Close Call

RELEASE: Maryland State Employees Needs Unions Now More than Ever

BALTIMORE, MD – As of today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Janus v. AFSCME that we will no longer be able collect fair share fees on the basis of free speech. This decision will hurt millions of working families nationwide. This decision is not about “free speech” it is about blocking attempts by working people to make their lives better. While we are still working to interpret the decision, our fight ahead does not change. AFSCME Maryland will continue to fight for a fair raise, quality public services and safe staffing levels.

RELEASE: Maryland State Employees Needs Unions Now More than Ever

‘We Wouldn’t Have Anything If It Weren’t for Our Union’

When he first took a job at the Centralia Correctional Center in Illinois, Keith Kracht knew that a career in public service wouldn’t make him a millionaire. But then again, that’s not why he went into public service.

‘We Wouldn’t Have Anything If It Weren’t for Our Union’