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May. 06, 2025

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Corrections Week: AFSCME Local 2736 President Joe Aloe

It's National Correctional Officers Week. Listen to Sgt. Joe Aloe, President of AFSCME Local 2736 at Lackawanna County Prison, speak about his experiences in this dangerous yet rewarding line of work and the difference having a union has made.

Corrections Week: AFSCME Local 2736 President Joe Aloe

May. 05, 2025

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Pittsburgh school workers unanimously reject employer contract offer

The workers of AFSCME Local 297 in Pittsburgh Public Schools UNANIMOUSLY REJECTED the "last, best, and final" contract offer from their employer. 159 union members voted "NO" and signed a petition requesting members of the school board to attend future negotiations.

Pittsburgh school workers unanimously reject employer contract offer

May. 02, 2025

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Northampton County members meet with local candidates

Members of AFSCME Locals 1265, 1435, and 2549 – the workers who make Northampton County happen – recently took the opportunity to hear from their candidates for County Executive, Amy Cozze and Tara Zrinski.

Northampton County members meet with local candidates

Apr. 28, 2025

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Apr. 28, 2025

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Employer-Sponsored Workplace Safety Study No Excuse for Continued Lack of OSHA Plan for PA Public Sector Workers

(April 28, 2025) A recent study on Pennsylvania’s workplace s

Employer-Sponsored Workplace Safety Study No Excuse for Continued Lack of OSHA Plan for PA Public Sector Workers

Apr. 17, 2025

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AFSCME members speak out against proposed DOC closures

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections held public hearings on the proposed closures of Quehanna Boot Camp and SCI Rockview on April 10 and 15, respectively.

AFSCME members speak out against proposed DOC closures