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PRESS RELEASE: <strong>AFSCME Council 13 applauds House passage of public sector OSHA bill</strong>

Harrisburg, PA (May 2, 2023) – House Bill 299 passed in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives by a vote of 116-85 on Tuesday, May 2, bringing Pennsylvania’s public employees one step closer to being covered by the same protections that private sector workers enjoy under the Occupational Healt

PRESS RELEASE: <strong>AFSCME Council 13 applauds House passage of public sector OSHA bill</strong>

New digital edition of Council 13 Connection available now!

The newest digital edition of the Council 13 Connection is available now! Check it out!

Members will receive the Connection via email.

New digital edition of Council 13 Connection available now!

Executive Director Henderson testifies in favor of public sector OSHA, COLA for retirees

On March 20 and 21, 2023, AFSCME Council 13 Executive Director David Henderson urged lawmakers to pass policies that would improve safety and security for both Pennsylvania's current and retired public workforce.

Executive Director Henderson testifies in favor of public sector OSHA, COLA for retirees

State Contract Negotiations Webpage Launched

AFSCME Council 13 is excited to announce a new webpage containing the latest information and updates about the upcoming state contract negotiations and your union's efforts to

State Contract Negotiations Webpage Launched

PRESS RELEASE: AFSCME Council 13 applauds Shapiro budget proposal, urges further investment in public workforce

Harrisburg, PA (March 7, 2023) – AFSCME Council 13 applauds the many pro-worker initiatives outlined in Governor Josh Shapiro’s 2023 budget proposal that would ease the burden on everyday Pennsylvanians, such as expanding the workforce, raising the maximum rebate for seniors, and raising the mini

PRESS RELEASE: AFSCME Council 13 applauds Shapiro budget proposal, urges further investment in public workforce