AFSCME WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

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Women Vote, Women Lead, Women Win

Highlighting the intersection of civil rights and workers’ rights throughout our nation’s history, Melanie L.

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Member’s Novel Inspired by AFSCME Women’s Leadership Academy

Shonna Quick-Crowell of AFSCME Local 725 is many things: Communications director for her local, a truck-driver and crew leader at the Indianapolis Department of Public Works, wife and mother.

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National AFSCME News

Through union activism and political power, Nevada AFSCME members net historic gains
Nevada state employees who are members of AFSCME Local 4041 are celebrating historic gains achieved through collective bargaining and political power. — Oct 2
A full-court press by San Antonio city employees leads to pay raises and expanded benefits
In the budget that San Antonio, Texas, elected officials approved this month, members of AFSCME Local 2021 won major improvements in pay, benefits and more. — Sep 29
An L.A. native’s calling: helping others find their path to service
Melissa York, our latest Never Quit winner, thrives on creating service opportunities for L.A.’s Jewish community. — Sep 27
UAW workers on picket line get show of support from President Biden
Members of the United Auto Workers who are on strike received a strong show of support this week from no less than President Joe Biden. — Sep 27
Oregon state workers ratify contract granting robust wage hikes
Oregon state workers ratified a new contract that includes significant wage increases while maintaining current contract benefits. — Sep 27