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In viral PSAs, New Mexico health care workers urge mask use, vaccinations

AFSCME members recorded public service announcements to encourage New Mexicans to help fight the coronavirus pandemic. To their surprise, those videos have gone viral. — Feb 1

Paycheck Fairness Act key to fixing a ‘profound economic injustice’

AFSCME President Lee Saunders calls the Paycheck Fairness Act a key to “fixing a profound economic injustice.” — Jan 28

In first days as president, Biden shows bold leadership

President Joe Biden has taken swift executive action to move forward a working people's agenda, showing the kind of bold leadership our country needs. — Jan 27

AFSCME members help usher in tough COVID safety standards in Virginia

AFSCME Virginia members fought and won to establish permanent COVID-19 safety standards. — Jan 26

Hawaii’s Peter Oshiro has his co-workers’ backs

Our latest Never Quit Service Award winner, Hawaii’s Peter Oshiro, has his co-workers’ backs – even if it means reaching into his own pocket to make sure they are safe. — Jan 25

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