Local 189 Municipal Employees of Portland, Oregon

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Oregon AFSCME Statement on Murder of Cascadia Mental Health Aide

July 18, 2023 - The horrific murder of Cascadia McCarthy Place Mental Health Aide, Haley Rogers has placed a spotlight on the issue of safety at one of Multnomah County’s mental health provid

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AFSCME retirees celebrate as White House publishes list of drugs facing price cuts

“This is going to be a game-changer for my household and millions of other retirees like me,” AFSCME Illinois Retiree

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Oregon AFSCME Central Table Locals Ratify Historic Contract

We are excited to announce that all Oregon AFSCME Central Table locals have successfully ratified their contracts.

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National AFSCME News

Through union activism and political power, Nevada AFSCME members net historic gains
Nevada state employees who are members of AFSCME Local 4041 are celebrating historic gains achieved through collective bargaining and political power. — Oct 2
A full-court press by San Antonio city employees leads to pay raises and expanded benefits
In the budget that San Antonio, Texas, elected officials approved this month, members of AFSCME Local 2021 won major improvements in pay, benefits and more. — Sep 29
An L.A. native’s calling: helping others find their path to service
Melissa York, our latest Never Quit winner, thrives on creating service opportunities for L.A.’s Jewish community. — Sep 27
UAW workers on picket line get show of support from President Biden
Members of the United Auto Workers who are on strike received a strong show of support this week from no less than President Joe Biden. — Sep 27
Oregon state workers ratify contract granting robust wage hikes
Oregon state workers ratified a new contract that includes significant wage increases while maintaining current contract benefits. — Sep 27