AFSCME Council 61

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Pres. Trump squints at his SCOTUS nominee, Brett Kavanaugh

For Working Women, This is Not a Close Call

The Janus case was an attempt to deliver a knockout blow to millions of working people and their families who looked to the Supreme Court as an independent institution that advances equal

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AFSCME Statement on Janus v. AFSCME Supreme Court Ruling

PRESS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

June 27, 2018

Contact: Mazie Stilwell, Communications Specialist

AFSCME for Hubbell

AFSCME Endorses Fred Hubbell for Governor

PRESS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

June 12, 2018

Contact: Mazie Stilwell, Communications Specialist

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AFSCME members in Illinois rally with signs that say "Working people deserve a voice" and "Rauner is hurting Illinois."

‘We Wouldn’t Have Anything If It Weren’t for Our Union’

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National AFSCME News

We Organize Together. We Win Together.
“We must inspire hope in the weary and the fearful. Now more than ever, we must ask our co-workers questions that stir them up and challenge them to take action: Will we have the power we need to improve our lives if we are not united?” — Jul 17
Honoring the Giants of AFSCME’s Past
A poignant retrospective charted the lives and careers of the past AFSCME leaders. — Jul 16
UNION
There is nothing we can’t do when we rise up to meet our challenges together. #RiseUpAFSCME — Jul 16
We've Got Plenty of Fight
"In a democracy, in a democracy with good union strength and skill and organizing power … we the people will win out." — Jul 16
We Are AFSCME
“But if they think we’re going to roll over, if they think this is going to slow us down or shut us up, if they think we’re going to let five unelected men in robes steal our freedom, they’ve got a big surprise coming." — Jul 16