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News and Updates
April Contract Negotiations Update: We have a Tentative Agreement!!
April Contract Negotiations Update: We have a Tentative Agreement!!
March 21st Negotiations Update
March 21st Negotiations Update
Update From Your AFSCME Local 517 President
Update From Your AFSCME Local 517 President
Contract Offer Results: February 26th, 2026
Contract Offer Results: February 26th, 2026
AFSCME National Updates
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Flight paramedics land a big grievance victory
Florida flight paramedics with AFSCME Local 260 use their first union contract to win back pay.
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Workers at Seattle Art Museum form union with AFSCME
Workers at the Seattle Art Museum are forming a union with AFSCME.
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D.C. workers tell mayor: Your budget betrays us and our communities will pay the price!
AFSCME members who keep D.C. running are demanding a budget that pays them a living wage.
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How Team AFSCME made the 2026 NFL Draft a success
Discover how AFSCME members made the 2026 NFL Draft happen.
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Cook County Board of Review workers prove the union difference with first contract
Congratulations to Cook County, Illinois, Board of Review workers for winning their first AFSCME contract.

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