Local 517 Washington County

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Biden’s plan for America is driving retirees to action

It’s easy to say that the 2020 election is the most important of our lifetimes, but hearing this firsthand from AFSCME Retirees, many of whom have dedicated their lives to public service and making America a better place to live, shows the urgency to us all.

2020 Mike Beusing Local Union Development Award: AFSCME Local 999- St. Stephen's Human Services

Mike Buesing Local Union Development Award: St. Stephen's Human Services

The Mike Buesing Local Union Development Award is presented each year to an individual member, local union or group of members or locals who have contributed significantly to internal mobilization

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Make your plan to vote today

If there’s one thing the 2020 election has in spades, it’s choices – and not just the choices between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, Mike Pence and Kamala Harris, and choi

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The Choice for Working People is Joe Biden

There are countless reasons against voting for Donald Trump in November.

National AFSCME News

On The Record: Joe Biden – A Leader With Character and Integrity
Joe Biden is a leader who understands in his gut the challenges working people face every day, a man of character whose compassion and decency will help heal the country at this challenging moment. — Oct 23
In final debate, Biden offers unity, clear path forward
In the final presidential debate, Joe Biden promised to fund the front lines, offering a vision of unity and a comprehensive path forward. — Oct 23
Saunders talks worker power, union support for political candidates
AFSCME President Lee Saunders discussed working people’s concerns and ways to win union support in an interview with the National Democratic Training Committee. — Oct 22
Senate’s ‘skinny’ COVID-19 relief bill is just a ‘ploy,’ says Saunders
The Senate’s “skinny” COVID-19 relief bill is “a ploy,” says AFSCME President Lee Saunders. — Oct 21
Amid pandemic, AFSCME members deal with painful loss
Hear from AFSCME members who have lost loved ones to COVID-19. — Oct 21

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