AFSCME
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AFSCME, which represents roughly 10,000 employees in nearly every city department, said in a statement it supports SEIU’s strike and has notified members of “their right to honor SEIU’s picket line.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2023
AFSCME, which ended the requirement for non-union government workers to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment.
From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2023
McEntee led AFSCME, the largest union of state and local government employees in the U.S., from his election in 1981 until he stepped down in 2012.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 15, 2022
In 1970, Pennsylvania passed a law allowing state employees to bargain collectively, and Mr. McEntee helped persuade them to join AFSCME.
From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2022
A host of labor unions, including the United Auto Workers and AFSCME, supported Brown, despite Walton’s efforts to win over blue-collar voters.
From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2021
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