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Early Retirement Options for some City Workers

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AFSCME members from across the country are sharing their stories of progress over the last two years.

The last two years have been full of challenges.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art workers begin strike over unfair labor practices for better wages, benefits

Faced with the management’s refusal to remedy unfair labor practices and address workers’ major priorities during contract negotiations, AFSCME Local 397 (District Counc

Union supports legislation in response to court case

By ALFREDO ALVARADO on Thursday, February 8 2018 - 4:00pm

New York State Sen. Marisol Alcantara is the co-sponsor of the Union Membership Process bill before the New York State Legislature.

The bill would require employers to process authorization cards to deduct union dues from wages and simplifies the process for a worker to join a union.

It would require employers to notify the union within 30 days after the hiring of new employees and allow a union representative to meet with them.