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July 1, 2020

Local unions hold drive-thru elections during pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to rethink how we live, work, shop, and interact with one another, as well as how we conduct union business. In May, AFSCME Local 2763 (City...

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June 18, 2020

AFSCME Council 13 celebrates Juneteenth holiday

AFSCME Council 13 is proud to represent thousands of public service workers of color, and our union family is excited to celebrate Juneteenth at a time when people in America and around...

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June 9, 2020

Local 166 members power Selinsgrove Center through pandemic (SLIDESHOW)

AFSCME Local 166 members power the Selinsgrove Center in Snyder County, where individuals with varying levels of intellectual disabilities receive 24-hour medical, therapeutic, recreational, and social work services. Local 166 members perform...

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June 3, 2020

State Senator Tartaglione makes case for public sector OSHA

State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D – 2nd Senatorial District) recently published an opinion piece in the Philadelphia Inquirer making the case for providing all public employees on the state and local levels...

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May 27, 2020

AVAILABLE NOW: AFSCME Council 13 face masks

Show your AFSCME pride while you’re getting essentials – or BEING essential – during the COVID-19 crisis. And flu season, too! These one-size non-medical face masks are made with 3 layers of...

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May 21, 2020

Council 13 thanks EMS professionals, urges action to support them

During this National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, AFSCME Council 13 thanks the EMS professionals who have stepped up when we need them most during a global health crisis. All across the...

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May 21, 2020

AFSCME Council 13 Executive Board Secretary shows how to make no-sew face mask from AFSCME T-shirt

AFSCME Council 13 Executive Board Secretary and former President of AFSCME Local 2534 (Transportation & Safety Building Clericals) Earnestine Kearse put together a tutorial video on how to make a no-sew face...

Free webinar: Talking Union

May 21, 2020

Free webinar: Talking Union

SIGN UP HERE Ever want to talk to your coworker about why the union is important to you, but just don’t know how to start the conversation?  Learn how to approach people...

Free webinar: NEXT WAVE ~ A New Role, Virtual Meeting Host

May 21, 2020

Free webinar: NEXT WAVE ~ A New Role, Virtual Meeting Host

This Next Wave webinar will take place via ZOOM on Monday, June 1, 2020 at 4:00 PM. Click the link below to register by Sunday, May 31, 2020. SIGN UP HERE Want...

Free webinar: New Employee Outreach — Building Union Power from Day One

May 21, 2020

Free webinar: New Employee Outreach — Building Union Power from Day One

SIGN UP HERE Learn why it is so critical to talk to a new employee their first day on the job! Share and learn best practices for effective new employee outreach.  Learn...