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Oct. 30, 2017

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Oct. 30, 2017

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We Are Leading the Fight for Voter Rights!

In October, at the AFL-CIO's 2017 Convention in St. Louis, our own AFSCME Local 199 president, Se'Adoreia "CeeCee" Brown, stood up in support of keeping the right to vote a fundamental American value.

We Are Leading the Fight for Voter Rights!

Oct. 03, 2017

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What Our Public Workers Deserve: Our Respect

When Irma slammed into south Florida in September, a Miami 311 operator named Lorraine Brown fielded calls throughout the weekend, talking to anxious people and making sure their requests were routed appropriately. "I'm not leaving until maybe Monday at the earliest," Brown said.

What Our Public Workers Deserve: Our Respect

Sep. 28, 2017

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Workers on Janus: A Political Effort to Further Rig the Rules Against Working People

The U.S. Supreme Court today accepted a case called Janus v. AFSCME Council 31, which would make the entire public sector “right-to-work” in one fell swoop.

Workers on Janus: A Political Effort to Further Rig the Rules Against Working People

Sep. 28, 2017

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Hurricane Irma Rebuilding Info Flyer

Across this state, public employees worked countless hours preparing their towns, schools and communities for Hurricane Irma.

Hurricane Irma Rebuilding Info Flyer

Sep. 27, 2017

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AFSCME Florida Steps in to Help Member Who Lost Home to Hurricane Irma

It is often said that a tragedy can bring families closer. For far too many Floridians, including many AFSCME members, Hurricane Irma has resulted in a rebuilding effort that will take weeks, even months, to put their lives back together.

AFSCME Florida Steps in to Help Member Who Lost Home to Hurricane Irma