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AFSCME Local 1 Stands in Solidarity with MercyHealth East Clinic Workers in Janesville
Solidarity with Meriter Service and Support Staff!
Upcoming Events
AFSCME Local 1 General Membership Meeting
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 5701 Raymond Road, Madison, Wisconsin
The next AFSCME Local 1 general membership meeting will be a hybrid meeting on January 8, 2026, starting at 5:30 PM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Churc
AFSCME National Updates
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Affordability crisis spurs demand for fair raise from South Florida health care workers
AFSCME members who keep health care running in the Miami area are demanding a fair cost-of-living increase to fight the affordability crisis.
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First contract, big raises for workers at a Chicago museum
First union contract nets raises for workers at Museum of Science & Industry in Chicago.
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Colorado Never Quit Award winner brings empathy, compassion to a heartbreaking job
Annie Schmeckpeper of Colorado brings compassion and empathy to a difficult job.
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Determination leads to victory: Puerto Rico’s public safety professionals win overdue raises
Pay raises are finally coming to thousands of AFSCME-represented public safety professionals in Puerto Rico.
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Workers at one Illinois university win ‘life-changing’ contract
This is how some AFSCME members in Illinois secured a “life-changing” contract.
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With members in hundreds of different occupations, AFSCME advocates for fairness in the workplace, excellence in public services and prosperity and opportunity for all working families.