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A Targeted Attack on Our Friends - and Our Values

AFSCME Council 5 Family, 

There are moments when it seems like the ground has shifted beneath our feet—as grief and shock hits us with the full weight of tragedy. This is one of those moments.

A Targeted Attack on Our Friends - and Our Values

Solidarity in Crisis: Our Union Stands United for Justice

January 18, 2026

Economic Boycott on January 23, 2026

AFSCME Council 5 stands firmly with working people, our neighbors, and our shared values of fairness, dignity, and economic justice.

Solidarity in Crisis: Our Union Stands United for Justice

U.S. Senate Betrays Workers by Confirming Union Busters to NLRB

This week, a critical federal institution meant to protect working people took a dangerous turn in the wrong direction for our country. The U.S.

U.S. Senate Betrays Workers by Confirming Union Busters to NLRB

Victory for Working People as the U.S. Supreme Court Ends Meritless and Baseless Lawsuit Against AFSCME Council 5

After years of litigation and repeated court losses, a lawsuit brought against AFSCME Council 5 has officially come to an end and every single court to review the case ruled in our union’s favor, reaffirming once again that our union proudly acts lawfully, ethically, and in the best inter

Victory for Working People as the U.S. Supreme Court Ends Meritless and Baseless Lawsuit Against AFSCME Council 5

Know Your Rights

We are sharing very important resources for our union members, leaders and staff, especially as federal authorities have recently announced they intend to increase immigration-related operations in Minnesota.

Know Your Rights