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January 31, 2017

AFSCME, Commonwealth sign three-year state employee contract

AFSCME Council 13 and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania signed a 3-year contract for state employees today. Council 13 Executive Director David Fillman and Pennsylvania Secretary of Administration Sharon Minnich, as well as...

December 18, 2016

1 day until Scott Wagner The Grinch will steal Christmas

1 day until Scott Wagner The Grinch will steal Christmas from 600 hardworking Pennsylvania Employees

December 15, 2016

AFSCME Council 13 announces 2017 Women’s Conference

AFSCME Council 13’s 2017 Women’s Conference will take place March 10-12, in Pocono Manor, Pa. The registration deadline is Friday, February 24. Click here for Conference Information Click here for a Registration...

November 22, 2016

Senator Scott Wagner plays political games with working people’s livelihoods

More than 500 Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) employees who work at Unemployment Compensation Service Centers will receive layoff notices and work their last day on December 19, due to...

November 9, 2016

AFSCME Council 13 Executive Director David Fillman on Election 2016 results

AFSCME Council 13 Executive Director issued the following statement to members on the results of the 2016 election: “First, I want to thank all of the AFSCME volunteers for their countless hours...

September 6, 2016

AFSCME Council 13 ratifies 3-year contract with Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, PA (September 6, 2016) - On August 3, Council 13’s State Policy Committee unanimously approved a three-year contract proposal. AFSCME Council 13 moved the vote to all of its 192 state locals.

September 6, 2016

UPDATED: Informational meetings about 2017 PEBTF benefit changes

Your benefits are changing! You will have to choose a new medical plan for 2017.

September 2, 2016

AFSCME Council 13 announces 32nd Biennial Non-State Education Conference

AFSCME Council 13 announces its 32nd Biennial Non-State Education Conference from September 30 to October 2.

August 12, 2016

PennDOT employee, AFSCME member loses life on the job

Just as the vital services that Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) workers provide Pennsylvanians everyday often go unnoticed and under-appreciated, the same goes for the risk those workers face doing their jobs....

August 11, 2016

UPDATE: Tentative agreement and changes to health benefits

There has been a massive online response to the news that AFSCME Council 13 reached a tentative agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the agreement was approved by Council 13’s Statewide...