AFSCME California

Across the Nation, Workers Are Striking Like It’s 1986

Last year, nearly half a million workers went on strike across the nation, the largest number since 1986, when

House Bill Simplifies and Fixes PSLF, Overhauls Higher Education

A bill that has been introduced in the House of Representatives would simplify the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program for current and would-be participants.

National AFSCME News

  • AFSCME Retirees: Jeff Birttnen
    AFSCME Retiree Council Chair Jeff Birttnen reveals the core belief uniting all AFSCME Retirees. — Nov 20
  • AFSCME Retirees: Dave Jacobsen
    In Florida, AFSCME Retiree Dave Jacobsen tells his fellow members that staying politically active is the key to success. — Nov 20
  • AFSCME Retirees: Ruth Walker
    Stories of hostility to workers have haunted — and motivated — HGEA Retiree Ruth Walker. — Nov 20
  • AFSCME Retirees: Mary Cannon-James
    Having witnessed the birth and death of collective bargaining in Iowa, Retiree Mary Cannon-James shares important lessons for working AFSCME members. — Nov 20
  • AFSCME Retirees: Beverly Sample
    AFSCME Retiree Beverly Sample comes from a strong New Jersey union family. Even in retirement, her family’s legacy of union activism shows no signs of fading. — Nov 20
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