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Save Head Start

Project 2025, calls for the elimination of federal funding for Head Start, which would impact millions of low-income American families.

Union Power 2025 Conference April 26th

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AFSCME GO- Get Organized!

Statement from Executive Director Mark Bernard

Statement from AFSCME Council 93 Executive Director Mark Bernard on Governor Maura Healey’s decision to pause the closures of the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children and the Pocasset Mental Health Center.
“We are grateful to Governor Healey for agreeing t

93 Beacon Winter 2025

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University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization

Philadelphia – Penn Libraries staff, unionizing as AFSCME DC 47 Local 590 Penn Libraries United, announced this fall the results of their August election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.

They Said it Would Never Happen – They were Wrong!

Direct Care Worker Survey – Response Deadline: January 11, 2025

The Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living (DAIL) and the Vermont Department of Health (VDH) are working on a project in support of the direct care workforce in Choices for Care, the Brain Injury Program, Developmental Services, and Children’s Personal Care Services. We are doing a follow up from the 2021-2022 survey to learn more about our direct care workforce (such as personal care attendants or direct support professionals) and gather feedback directly from workers about their jobs.

Contact your Senators to Help Repeal the WEP/GPO

End the Windfall Elimination Provision for Public Employees!

Are you and/or your spouse counting on a public pension and Social Security benefit to earn enough money in your retirement years?

2024 AFSCME Council 93 Endorsed Candidates

AFSCME Council 93 is proud to endorse the following candidates for state and federal office in our Northern New England Region, and we encourage all our members to vote early, by mail or on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5th.