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Full schedule of 2025 union training webinars

AFSCME Council 13 has announced a series of union training webinars for members throughout all of 2025! These trainings will build your skills as a local steward and officer. See below for the full schedule. Follow the links to learn more about the trainings and get registered.

Full schedule of 2025 union training webinars

AFSCME Council 13 Scholarship Program 2024 winners

Congratulations to the 15 winners of the 2024 AFSCME Council 13 Scholarship Program!

$11,500 in scholarships were awarded to the children and grandchildren of Council 13 members and retirees. Each winner will receive $500 with four top scorers each receiving $1,500.

AFSCME Council 13 Scholarship Program 2024 winners

REMINDER: Get Healthy Program deadline December 31

Our negotiated agreement with the Commonwealth provides that employees are eligible to have our healthcare contributions reduced through the Pennsylvania Employee Benefit Trust Fund (PEBTF). But you must act now!

REMINDER: Get Healthy Program deadline December 31

Families unite to honor fallen PennDOT brother

Members of the Walker, PennDOT, and AFSCME families became one on a chilly, sunny October morning at the Huntingdon County PennDOT Maintenance Office to honor the life of Rodney “Craig” Walker.

Families unite to honor fallen PennDOT brother

Union difference means more time with family in Somerset County

Members of AFSCME Local 471 in Somerset County negotiated and overwhelmingly ratified a powerful collective bargaining agreement that improved conditions for new and senior employees alike throughout a wide range of departments.

Union difference means more time with family in Somerset County