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His job can be a little scary, but this Texan cave specialist never quits

Colin Strickland, a cave specialist for the City of Austin, Texas, and a member of AFSCME Local 1624, is the latest winner of our union’s Never Quit Service Award. — Oct 24

Baltimore Museum of Art workers overwhelmingly ratify their first union contract

Baltimore Museum of Art workers are celebrating their first union contract. — Oct 24

Trump’s tax plans would benefit the rich, Harris’ plan would benefit everyone else

Donald Trump would cut taxes for the richest of Americans and raise taxes on everyone else, but Kamala Harris would do the exact opposite, according to a new analysis. — Oct 23

Retirees pen 135,000 postcards to get out the vote

AFSCME Retirees are writing postcards at a dizzying pace to get out the vote for the Harris/Walz ticket. — Oct 22

After months of negotiations, Washington state workers celebrate strong new contract

Washington state workers who are members of AFSCME Council 28 have ratified a new contract that includes strong wage increases and expanded leave. — Oct 21

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