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Congrats to Penn libraries staff in AFSCME local 590 on their first contract! Huge fight that Penn dragged on forevvvvverrrrrrr
November 6, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Cold comfort for WA but I’m thinking about how AFSCME 88 union members terminated their endorsement of JBE over revealed transphobia. Solidarity!
November 4, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Linda Sánchez of CA is a IBEW member, where she worked as a labor attorney.

Greg Casar of Texas is a former organizer w/ Workers’ Defense Project and member of AFSCME Local 1624

Ilhan Omar was a member of AFSCME

John Mannion of NY is former president of the West Genesee Teachers Association
November 4, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Learn how AFSCME members’ grassroots mobilization helped deliver sweeping, pro-worker majorities in Congress and solid gains in several states.
AFSCME member activism delivers pro-worker majorities in Congress, drives solid gains in many states
AFSCME members deliver sweeping victories for pro-worker candidates in the mid-term elections.
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November 4, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Members of Aquarium of the Pacific Workers United won their election and are now part of AFSCME District Council 36 in Southern California.
SoCal aquarium workers win a voice on the job, prepare to negotiate their first contract
Workers at Southern California’s largest aquarium won their union and are now part of AFSCME District Council 36.
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November 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Winners who were not on the ballot last night, local edition:
- @chalkgirl.bsky.social
- the other 6 Councilors, who could have had it way worse the next two years based on other possible outcomes
- Jo Ann Hardesty, getting her much-deserved flowers
- Basic Rights Oregon and AFSCME 88, changing...
November 4, 2026 at 4:31 PM
These include Brian Poindexter (iron worker) Bob Brooks (PA firefighter union president), Marni von Wilpert (labor lawyer), Randy Villegas (UAW), Claire Valdez (UAW), Katy Padilla Stout (AFT), Chris Rabb (UAP), Richard Pan (AFSCME), Analilia Mejia (SEIU/Unite Here/UFCW) Donavan McKinney (SEIU)
In the House, at least 15 candidates with labor backgrounds won their seats, joining 22 incumbents with labor backgrounds who won
With James Talarico (TSEU) , Abdul El-Sayed (AAUP), and Troy Jackson (IUPAT, UAW, LIUNA, etc) wins, the US Senate has doubled the number of Senators who have worked union jobs (John Hickenlooper is a SAG member, Jacky Rosen was a culinary member, and Chuck Grassley was a machinist in the 50s)
November 4, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Happy Diwali! Wishing all who celebrate a bright and joyful festival of lights!
November 6, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Also AFSCME has been reliably progressive.
November 2, 2026 at 6:57 PM
AFSCME members are showing up at the polls today! Join them, bring a friend and turn your union power into action.
November 3, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Congratulations to the corrections officers at the Otero County Detention Center who’ve joined AFSCME New Mexico for a voice on the job, safer working conditions and respect for the sacrifices they make.
New Mexico corrections officers enjoy a big union victory
Corrections officers at Otero County Detention Center have joined AFSCME New Mexico.
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November 6, 2026 at 9:49 PM
I hope this is the energy Troy Jackson is gonna bring to the Senate.
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November 6, 2026 at 3:44 PM
The midterm elections are this Tuesday, and AFSCME members are getting out the vote. They are coming together to elect lawmakers who will side with workers, not billionaires.
AFSCME members are fired up and getting out the vote for pro-worker candidates
AFSCME members throughout the country are mobilizing to get out the vote for these crucial midterm elections.
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November 2, 2026 at 11:25 PM
AFSCME members are fired up and ready to flex our collective power to elect leaders who will show up for working people.
November 2, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Tashawn Tarver Jr. serves his community as a crew chief with the City of Albany, New York. He’s a hard worker who never quits. That’s why we’re proud to recognize him as the latest winner of the AFSCME Never Quit Service Award.
November 5, 2026 at 10:39 PM
ICYMI: UNIONS WIN MAJOR VOTING RIGHTS FIGHT

SEIU, AFSCME, LULAC, and the NAACP sued to stop federal officials from threatening election workers over ballot counting. A judge ordered the threats to stop.

WHY ARE FEDERAL OFFICIALS THREATENING ELECTION WORKERS IN THE FIRST PLACE?
November 4, 2026 at 12:30 AM
I know Lamar from my preretirement days working for AFSCME. He will be a great representative.
November 4, 2026 at 4:55 PM
We're AFSCME members. We don't just talk about change, we vote for it!
November 2, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Workers vote. America wins. 🇺🇸
Our voices. Our votes. Our future. ✊

#union #philly @afscme
November 5, 2026 at 8:53 PM
BREAKING: TRO granted in our new case to stop federal intimidation of election officials

Kudos to SEIU, AFSCME, NAACP, LULAC, Protect Democracy, LDF, Altshuler Berzon and of course my colleagues at Democracy Defenders Fund. It takes a village.

Onto the preliminary injunction!
October 31, 2026 at 12:33 AM
AFSCME Local 3668 member Diana jackson in the lead for hillsboro city council!
November 4, 2026 at 4:10 AM
November 2, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Hear from AFSCME members in Ohio why all public service workers should get out and vote tomorrow.
Why vote? These AFSCME Ohio members have the answer.
Four Ohioans share their reasons why public service workers should vote in the midterm elections.
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November 3, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Mark Takano of CA was a teachers’ union member.

Norma Torres of CA was a Afscme union member when she worked as a 9-1-1 dispatcher.

Mark DeSaulnier of CA worked as a truck driver w/ Teamsters, and as a member of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union in the 1960s/70s.
November 4, 2026 at 3:32 PM