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Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

Federal money for programs and services that help millions of vulnerable Americans and employ many AFSCME members could be in jeopardy next year.

2018 AFSCME California PEOPLE Convention - Registration Now Open!

The 2018 AFSCME California PEOPLE Convention will be held on March 17th through the 19th,  2018 at the Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown Arena – 300 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814. 

This biennial convention not only includes official business voted on by delegates, but also a number of workshops, plenary sessions, special guests and legislative lobbying visits. While only delegates are able to vote on officail business, we encourage AFSCME members throughout California to attend as non-delegates and participate in the workshops, plenary sessions and discussions. 

2017 AFSCME CA Legislative Scorecard is Live

The 2017 AFSCME Legislative Scorecard is live!

To view the scorecard, hover over the Legislative Scorecard section of the menu. Then click on the name of each section (direct links are also provided by clicking on the name of the section below):

CalPERS Responds to Recent Criticism

Critics of CalPERS have recently published articles with selective facts to promote their anti-pension agendas in an attempt to discredit CalPERS. CalPERS has released a response that tells the whole story on how CalPERS conducts business responsibly and why it is important to include all the facts for an accurate narrative.