PSERS bill gets hearing
Add high-risk state institutions workers into the Public Safety Employees Retirement System (PSERS).AFSCME Council 28 (WFSE) President Sue Henricksen (at far left) and Western State Hospital Local 793 member Rick Hertzog (at far right) today (Jan. 17) as they urge the H...
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)
Tax Structure WorkGroup Seattle
We expect revenue will be an issue in the 2019 legislative session and so did the 2017 Legislature.We need to fix Washington's upside-down tax system. This is one opportunity to address the structure's impact on public services.The 2017 supplmental budget (SB 6032 Sec....
UW Bargaining Update 9/13/18
The Employer dropped a huge load of DISRESPECT on all of the members of all the unions!Their initial proposal was:
2019 Calendar
AFSCME Local 4042019 Calendar (Subject to change)MSOP L/M (2nd Thursday of the month)Forensic Division L/M (3rd Thursday of the month)General Membership Meetings (3rd Thursday of the month)CARE/CBHH (4th Thursday of the month, every 3 months)January 201910th ...
Local 1070 Retirees
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL LOCAL 1070 RETIREES!We here at the Union wish all of our retirees a long and healthy retirement! Click the links below for Retiree Applications/Information enrollment_form.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...
NP-3 Contract for 2016-2021 Available Online
NP-3 Administrative-Clerical Bargaining Unit Contract covering the years 2016-2021 is now available online.As soon as printed copies of the new contract are available, we will distribute them through our Local 704 stewards.Scroll down the page to download your copy. Ple...
Recent Local 443 Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to our June 2018 scholarship recipients!The person in the top left is Ellie Potts. The person in the top right is Alex Bogacz. The person in the botton left is John Moelhman, Local 443 Scholarship Chair.The person in the bottom right is Hailey Hall.
Supreme Court Nominee Named
President Donald Trump announced tonight that Brett Kavanaugh is his pick to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court. Kavanaugh serves on the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, which often rules on major challenges to federal laws and p...
Take priorities survey today!
What are your priorities for the future of LNI Interpreter Services? Interpreters deserve a voice in shaping the future of how the work is done. Please take a moment to fill out this survey and share your thoughts and priorities about what is the best path forward:LNI I...
Vacant Positions Announcement
Local 443 is looking for people to fill the following positions:- 2nd Vice President- Political Action ChairInterested parties should attend the Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Executive Board Meeting for the 2nd VP position and Tuesday, October 2, 2018 Executive Board Meeti...
Local 443 2018 Endorsements
Local 443 has endorsed Larry Brown for WSLC PresidentApril Sims for WSLC Secretary TreasurerWSLC District 3 Vice PresidentsWe have also nominated Steve Segall, Pat Bailey and Katie Nelson.
"You can't scare me. I'm sticking to the union!"
Happy Halloween from AFSCME Locals 3090 and 2626, seen here paying tribute to the famous Woody Guthrie folksong about that fearless union maid who never was afraid... To all union-busting goons and ginks, they warn, “You can't scare us. We’re sticking to the union!"
2018 General Election Endorsements
The AFSCME Council 57 Political Action Committee has announced our endorsements for state and local races for the November 6, 2018, general election.>> Click here to download the November 2018 state and local endorsements (PDF)
A Decade Later: Four Ways Working People Are Still Paying for the 2008 Financial Crisis
It was 10 years ago this month that the 2008 financial crisis kicked into high gear. When storied Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers shut down, bankers walking out of the building carrying cardboard boxes of their possessions made the perfect image for TV cameras.
A Decade Later: Four Ways Working People Are Still Paying for the 2008 Financial Crisis
It was 10 years ago this month that the 2008 financial crisis kicked into high gear. When storied Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers shut down, bankers walking out of the building carrying cardboard boxes of their possessions made the perfect image for TV cameras.
A Decade Later: Four Ways Working People Are Still Paying for the 2008 Financial Crisis
It was 10 years ago this month that the 2008 financial crisis kicked into high gear. When storied Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers shut down, bankers walking out of the building carrying cardboard boxes of their possessions made the perfect image for TV cameras.
A Decade Later: Four Ways Working People Are Still Paying for the 2008 Financial Crisis
It was 10 years ago this month that the 2008 financial crisis kicked into high gear. When storied Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers shut down, bankers walking out of the building carrying cardboard boxes of their possessions made the perfect image for TV cameras.
A Decade Later: Four Ways Working People Are Still Paying for the 2008 Financial Crisis
It was 10 years ago this month that the 2008 financial crisis kicked into high gear. When storied Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers shut down, bankers walking out of the building carrying cardboard boxes of their possessions made the perfect image for TV cameras.
A Decade Later: Four Ways Working People Are Still Paying for the 2008 Financial Crisis
It was 10 years ago this month that the 2008 financial crisis kicked into high gear. When storied Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers shut down, bankers walking out of the building carrying cardboard boxes of their possessions made the perfect image for TV cameras.
A Decade Later: Four Ways Working People Are Still Paying for the 2008 Financial Crisis
It was 10 years ago this month that the 2008 financial crisis kicked into high gear. When storied Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers shut down, bankers walking out of the building carrying cardboard boxes of their possessions made the perfect image for TV cameras.
A Decade Later: Four Ways Working People Are Still Paying for the 2008 Financial Crisis
It was 10 years ago this month that the 2008 financial crisis kicked into high gear. When storied Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers shut down, bankers walking out of the building carrying cardboard boxes of their possessions made the perfect image for TV cameras.
A Decade Later: Four Ways Working People Are Still Paying for the 2008 Financial Crisis
It was 10 years ago this month that the 2008 financial crisis kicked into high gear. When storied Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers shut down, bankers walking out of the building carrying cardboard boxes of their possessions made the perfect image for TV cameras.