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In their second victory since voting to join AFSCME Council 67 in 2008, approximately 4,500 independent home care providers throughout Maryland now have a contract that will help improve the conditions of their work …
Six hundred layoff notices are slated to land on the desks of Baltimore union leaders next week, as the City Council scrambles to reach an agreement over a bevy of competing tax proposals to plug …
Today, we celebrate a great accomplishment; the signing of the Healthcare Bill. It could not have happened without your 4 million calls, rallying in front of the capital, and stopping big insurance companies from issuing …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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.
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.
