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Child care affordability is a crisis we can solve.

Child care affordability is a crisis we can solve.

Dec. 17, 2025

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Child care affordability is a crisis we can solve.

This fall’s election results made it clear: working people want elected leaders who will address the steep cost of living, the stagnation of workers’ wages

Child care affordability is a crisis we can solve.

AFSCME celebrates Abigail Spanberger’s victory, a fighter for Virginia’s working families

Nov. 05, 2025

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Nov. 05, 2025

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AFSCME celebrates Abigail Spanberger’s victory, a fighter for Virginia’s working families

WASHINGTON – AFSCME President Lee Saunders released the following statement after Virginians elected Abigail Spanberger to be the commonwealth’s next governor and an expanded pro-worker majority in the House of Delegates:  

AFSCME celebrates Abigail Spanberger’s victory, a fighter for Virginia’s working families

AFSCME’s Saunders: Voters chose candidates committed to lowering costs

AFSCME’s Saunders: Voters chose candidates committed to lowering costs

Nov. 05, 2025

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AFSCME’s Saunders: Voters chose candidates committed to lowering costs

Voters on Tuesday chose candidates who will make “life affordable again” and rejected “chaos and rising costs,” AFSCME President Lee Saunders said.  

AFSCME’s Saunders: Voters chose candidates committed to lowering costs

In lawsuit, AFSCME and allies slam administration for attacking PSLF

In lawsuit, AFSCME and allies slam administration for attacking PSLF

Nov. 03, 2025

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In lawsuit, AFSCME and allies slam administration for attacking PSLF

AFSCME has teamed up with a number of cities, unions and nonprofits to sue the U.S. Department of Education over unlawful changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

In lawsuit, AFSCME and allies slam administration for attacking PSLF

How the shutdown will impact public services in states and cities

How the shutdown will impact public services in states and cities

Oct. 03, 2025

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How the shutdown will impact public services in states and cities

Working families across the country are staring down a health care crisis. Premiums are about to double for more than 22 million people, and hospitals and health centers nationwide struggle to keep their doors open.

How the shutdown will impact public services in states and cities