AFSCME Remembers Dr. King
01/19/2010 – 5:09 pm | Comments Off

On January 18, our nation celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. AFSCME has a particular tie to Dr. King and his causes. For it was in Memphis, where he joined 1,300 AFSCME …

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AFSCME Remembers Dr. King
01/19/2010 – 5:09 pm | Comments Off
AFSCME Remembers Dr. King

On January 18, our nation celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. AFSCME has a particular tie to Dr. King and his causes. For it was in Memphis, where he joined 1,300 AFSCME …

Trumka: Senate Health Care Bill Must Change to Be Real Reform
12/22/2009 – 8:46 pm | Comments Off
Trumka: Senate Health Care Bill Must Change to Be Real Reform

The health care bill being considered by the U.S. Senate is inadequate and too tilted toward the insurance industry, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said today.
In recent days, as the Senate has debated health care reform, …

Health Care For America
07/06/2009 – 2:10 pm | Comments Off
Health Care For America

On June 25th, with your participation, thousands rallied in DC in front of the Capitol demanding health care for all Americans. AFSCME’s own Executive Director; Glenard Middleton stated that:
“The time is NOW we have …

Fair Share Bill Passed
04/27/2009 – 3:15 pm | Comments Off
Fair Share Bill Passed

Maryland Council 67 has spent weeks to make Maryland happen and we did on Monday the House of Delegates passed the “Fair Share Bill”. The House passed the bill with amendments and the Senate was considering the bill late into the evening on the last day of the legislative session.

Obama signs $787 billion stimulus bill into law
02/25/2009 – 7:28 pm | No Comment
Obama signs $787 billion stimulus bill into law

President Obama makes history once again, after signing one of largest pieces of legislation in US history. Only 30 days into office the president has set a remarkable precedent upon our nation.