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Nov. 01, 2024

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Duval County Schools Food Service Workers Reach Tentative Agreement

Following months of hard and contentious negotiations, food service workers for the Duval County Public Schools have reached a tentative agreement with private contractor Chartwells K12.

Duval County Schools Food Service Workers Reach Tentative Agreement

Oct. 28, 2024

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Food Service Workers with Duval County Schools Speak Out Over Poverty Wages

Members Will Hold Strike Authorization Vote Due to Chartwells K12’s Tactics

Food Service Workers with Duval County Schools Speak Out Over Poverty Wages

AFSCME member is the proud father of a gold-medal-winning Olympian

Sep. 24, 2024

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AFSCME member is the proud father of a gold-medal-winning Olympian

Team USA won gold in the women’s 4x100 meter relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics thanks to amazing performances by Melissa Jefferson, Twanisha "TeeTee" Terry, Gabrielle Thomas and Sha'Carri Richardson.

AFSCME member is the proud father of a gold-medal-winning Olympian

AFSCME Florida Statement on Reorganizing Win for City of Jacksonville

Sep. 19, 2024

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AFSCME Florida Statement on Reorganizing Win for City of Jacksonville

After two days of voting, the hardworking men and women of America’s largest city voted overwhelmingly to regain their union voice and contract through AFSCME.

AFSCME Florida Statement on Reorganizing Win for City of Jacksonville

Sep. 06, 2024

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Solidarity and activism help Jacksonville members win strong contract with UF Health

The staff of North Florida’s fast-growing University of Florida (UF) Health system recently voted 99% in favor of a contract that will protect their health coverage, improve their ability to use their time-off benefits, and much more.

Solidarity and activism help Jacksonville members win strong contract with UF Health