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Feb. 03, 2021

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U.S. Conference on Mayors calls on Congress to go big on funding the front lines

The U.S. Conference of Mayors has sent a letter to Congress that echoes what AFSCME has been saying for months: It’s long past time to robustly fund the front lines.

U.S. Conference on Mayors calls on Congress to go big on funding the front lines

Jan. 27, 2021

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In first days as president, Biden shows bold leadership

In his first days on the job, President Joe Biden has taken swift executive action to protect and empower public service workers, strengthen public services and help working people.

In first days as president, Biden shows bold leadership

Jan. 19, 2021

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AFSCME Virginia Members Succeed in Making Temporary COVID Safety Precautions Permanent.

The Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board (VOSH) recently made their first-in-the-nation temporary COVID-1

AFSCME Virginia Members Succeed in Making Temporary COVID Safety Precautions Permanent.

Jan. 06, 2021

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Saunders calls Georgia runoff victories a ‘bold mandate for change’

AFSCME President Lee Saunders called the victories of the Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff in Georgia’s Senate runoff elections “a bold mandate for change.”

Saunders calls Georgia runoff victories a ‘bold mandate for change’

Dec. 17, 2020

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AFSCME Virginia members Hold VOSH Training around Pandemic Standards

AFSCME Virginia recently hosted a comprehensive health and safety training around new state rules protecting Virginia’s workers from COVID-19 exposure.

AFSCME Virginia members Hold VOSH Training around Pandemic Standards