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AFSCME Florida Statement on Recertification Win for City of North Port

After a day of voting, the hardworking men and women of AFSCME Local 3432 in the City of North Port voted 99% in favor of retaining their union.  

AFSCME Florida Administrator James Spears, Jr. released the following statement: 

AFSCME Florida Statement on Recertification Win for City of North Port

Jacksonville Business Journal: UF Health Jacksonville workers file labor charges as health system halts bargaining

AFSCME members working for UF Health Jacksonville filed Unfair Labor Practice charges against their employer.

Jacksonville Business Journal: UF Health Jacksonville workers file labor charges as health system halts bargaining

We Won! County Backs Down from Job Cuts

I want to let you know that your calls to your county commissioners, your help to spread the word of our important work online and, most importantly, showing up to meetings when possible, made the difference.

We Won! County Backs Down from Job Cuts

Florida public safety members enforce their contract – and win big

The paramedics, EMTs and communications specialists of Local 260 (AFSCME Florida) have once again secured a big win by upholding their contract – a victory worth more tha

Florida public safety members enforce their contract – and win big

Workers get paid a lot less in states with anti-union laws, report shows

Workers who live in states with anti-union laws – the so-called “right-to-work” states – earn on average 6.7% less than those who live in states favorable to collective bargaining, a

Workers get paid a lot less in states with anti-union laws, report shows