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The Jefferson County Communications Center Authority (JEFFCOM 911) is a 911 call-center that handles emergency calls for Arvada, Golden, Wheat Ridge, Lakewood, Edgewater, the Evergreen and West Metro Fire protection districts, and the Jefferson County Sheriff. Read More...
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After the unprecedented attack on public sector unions via the Supreme Court case Janus vs AFSCME, members everywhere are
standing up to organize, mobilize, and defend their fellow workers. Union members across the country are showing their dedication by posting Norma Rae style pictures captioned with #union. Check out "Sticking with our Union" in our photo gallery. Read More...
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"When a kid tugs at your shirt to ask you for more food, or when
he tries to sneak up and steal food off your breakfast cart - those are the things that keep us up at night." AFSCME Local 155 leader
Anthony Peralta stood up for both his coworkers and all the hungry
children of Pueblo regarding School District 60's decision to
transition to a 4 day school week. Read More...
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AFSCME Council 76 went down to Memphis with some of our AFL-CIO brothers and sisters to honor the 50th anniversary of Dr Martin Luther King's death. MLK was a true advocate for all working people- in fact, it was a workers strike against unsafe conditions and poverty wages that compelled him to Memphis, his final resting place. Read More...
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Yesterday afternoon, members of Commerce City Local
1144 were informed that city council would be discussing
privatizing the streets division. Our leaders in public works
quickly organized a rally by 6pm, and AFSCME Local 1144
stood up to say NO to subcontracting. City Council
voted no to privatization 7-2!! Union Strong babyy. Read More...
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AFSCME Council 76 joined hundreds of thousands of Coloradans to honor the immeasurable contributions that women, people of color, and lgbtq community members make to our unions, workplaces, and world. Read More...
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AFSCME Council 76 marched through the wind and snow with
the AFL-CIO and thousands of Coloradans to honor the enduring
legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King believed that civil rights and workers rights were inextricably linked, and actively
spoke out against economic exploitation, poverty, and right to work
laws. In fact, Dr. Read More...
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