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What Moms Really Want: A Solution to the Child Care Crisis

By AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride

May 11, 2023

May 11, 2023

This Black History Month, let’s recommit to fighting for civil, worker, voting rights

Inspired by the courage of Dr. King and the Memphis sanitation workers, we must keep fighting.

Feb 1, 2022

This Black History Month, let’s recommit to fighting for civil, worker, voting rights

Feb 1, 2022

Honoring the anniversary of America’s first pay equity strike

Led by AFSCME members, the San Jose, California, pay equity strike of 1981 was the first strike of its kind in the country.

Nov 29, 2021

Honoring the anniversary of America’s first pay equity strike

Nov 29, 2021

Recognition and Respect on Labor Day

This Labor Day marks a turning point for working people as public support for unions is the highest it has been in recent memory.

Sep 3, 2021

Recognition and Respect on Labor Day

Sep 3, 2021

A Father’s Day legacy of service

In a Father’s Day essay, AFSCME President Lee Saunders pays tribute to his dad and reflects on the union values he learned from his father.

Jun 17, 2021

A Father’s Day legacy of service

Jun 17, 2021

Child care workers show unions can help solve ‘she-cession’

As we mark Women’s History Month, let’s commit ourselves to valuing women’s work—and lifting up all the women who make that work possible.

Mar 31, 2021

Child care provider Miren Algorri surrounded by children and her co-workers.

Mar 31, 2021

To Honor Black History, Fund Our Front-Line Heroes

Funding the front lines is the best way to advance racial justice, honor our past and build a stronger future.

Feb 24, 2021

To Honor Black History, Fund Our Front-Line Heroes

Feb 24, 2021

Reviving Dr. King’s Legacy

On what would be Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 92nd birthday, his message of nonviolent dissent resonates more powerfully than ever.

Jan 15, 2021

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

Jan 15, 2021

The choice for working people is Joe Biden

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are the proven fighters for working people we need in the White House.

Sep 21, 2020

The choice for working people is Joe Biden

Sep 21, 2020

Workers Need the Freedom to Negotiate

AFSCME is notching victories coast to coast and is energized by pro-worker momentum from state houses to Congress.

Jun 27, 2019

Workers Need the Freedom to Negotiate

Jun 27, 2019

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AFSCME’s members provide the vital services that make America happen. We advocate for prosperity and opportunity for all working families.

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