Local 12 - Honor, Trust & Solidarity

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Public service workers across the country are losing their foothold in the middle class.

AFSCME Support Staff Partner with Teachers in Arizona Walkout
A historic walkout brings together public school support staff and educators to demand adequate funding public education in Arizona. — Apr 26
UC Workers Overwhelmingly Approve Strike Vote
AFSCME-represented University of California workers have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike vote. — Apr 25
Public Service Workers Need Unions More than Ever
Public service workers across the country are slipping out of the middle class, according to The New York Times. This is a reminder that labor unions are needed more than ever. — Apr 24
Paul Booth's Life Celebrated
Family and friends of Paul Booth celebrated his life yesterday at an event where his contributions to AFSCME and the labor movement were recalled. — Apr 20
Council 3 Fights for Safe Staffing in the Department of Juvenile Services After Riot
AFSCME Council 3 is fighting for additional staffing at juvenile detention facilities throughout Maryland following a violent episode at a Frederick County facility. — Apr 19