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On Equal Pay Day, what can you do to bridge the gender wage gap?

On Equal Pay Day, what can you do to bridge the gender wage gap?

As worker activism continues to rise, Congress must not delay approval of the PRO Act

AFSCME wholeheartedly supports the newly reintroduced Richard Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act (PRO Act), which would make it easier for workers in the private sector to form strong unions. 

As worker activism continues to rise, Congress must not delay approval of the PRO Act

AFSCME launches ‘Staff the Front Lines’ initiative

Understaffing of state and local government jobs has hit crisis levels.

AFSCME launches ‘Staff the Front Lines’ initiative

Constitution Revision

Local 1761 is updating its constitution! 

We have not had an update since 1984. 

We will be requesting a vote on the new version. 

Please see the items in pdf form below. 

Constitution Revision

General Membership Meeting

Local 1761's next general membership meeting will be March 8, 2023 at 6:00pm via Zoom. 

We will have a guest speaker, Sam Gaylord Esq. He will be discussing worker's compensation rules and Rutgers' role.

General Membership Meeting