5/10/18 MSOP Meeting Minutes
AFSCME Labor Management MSOPMay 10th 2018Pexton 200 12pm Attendance: Adam Castle, Matt Stenger, Crystal Kreklow, Ryan Cates, Eric Hesse, Tim Lokensgard, Jamie Sheppard, Elizabeth TrandumTrandem, Mike GoeghlinGoeglein, Jamie Sheppard, Scott Halverson, Michelle Sexe, Paul...
President's Report April 2018
Highlights:* Janus v. AFSCME* Contract Negotiations* Chapter Activity* Civil Service Exams, QIE
Kickoff 2018 Contract Campaign
Kicking off the Hennepin County contract campaign with a rally at the Government Center in Minneapolis!
AFSCME Endorses Mahlon Mitchell For Governor Of Wisconsin
On Sunday, AFSCME Wisconsin’s PEOPLE Committee, which is responsible for the union’s political activities, endorsed Mahlon Mitchell for Governor of Wisconsin.In a crowded primary field, Mahlon’s commitment to working people stood out said Paul Spink, President of AFSCME...
June 2018 Primary Elections
The AFSCME Council 57 Political Action Committee has announced our endorsements for state and local races for the June 5, 2018, primary election.>> Click here to download the June 2018 state and local endorsements (PDF)
Agreement Ratified!
On April 26, we held the vote count for the ratification of our agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The agreement was ratified unanimously by a vote of 299-0, with more than half the membership participating. This is a great step forward for family child ca...
TESC Bargaining Update 5/15/18
Hello Classified Staff & Supervisors Bargaining Unit Members!The 2019-2021 Classified bargaining team had our first day of bargaining with management on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. We tentatively agreed on the Preamble and 24 articles, that will remain the same in the nex...
Statement: Eldora Has Become a Downright Dangerous Environment for Employees
PRESS RELEASEFor Immediate ReleaseMay 10, 2018Contact: Mazie Stilwell, Communications Specialist(515) 246-2637 | mstilwell@afscmeiowa.org ELDORA HAS BECOME A DOWNRIGHT DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT FOR EMPLOYEESDES MOINES – AFSCME Council 61 President Danny Homan issued the fol...
NJ Women Twice as Likely as Men to Suffer From Depression
A study by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield has found that 3.5 percent of their insurance policy holders suffer from major depression — and women are twice as likely as men to be diagnosed.Suzanne Kunis, Horizon's Behavioral Health Solutions Director, said the disproporti...
CCC Update 5/11/18
On Wednesday, May 9, 2018, your WFSE CCC bargaining team met with the management bargaining team for the first time for the 2019-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement.At this time your union presented it’s initial proposals for review. After a brief question and answer s...
5/18/18 EWU Bargaining update
The EWU Bargaining Team met yesterday (May 17). Today’s session was cancelled because of unforeseen circumstances.• The team presented all articles whether we plan to open, reach tentative agreement (TA), or status quo (no changes):Article 1: TAArticle 2: TAArticle 3: U...
Depression Has Spiked By 33% In the Last Five Years, a New Report Says
Diagnoses of clinical depression — also known as major depression — have risen by 33% since 2013, according to a new report from health insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...
Minnesota Outperforms Wisconsin
A new report shows Minnesota is a better state for working people than Wisconsin by nearly every important measure.The Economic Policy Institute compared the two states’ records following the end of the Great Recession and the election of Gov. Mark Dayton and Gov. Scott...