AFSCME Colorado Updates

Boulder Public Library Workers Announce Union Campaign!

Today, workers at the Boulder Public Library District announced they are organizing a union with AFSCME Colorado.

Workers are asking the Library Board to grant them collective bargaining rights and once they do so, voluntarily recognize the union.

Boulder Public Library Workers Announce Union Campaign!

Arapahoe County Workers Speak Up On Wages

Workers in Arapahoe County are hard at work bargaining their first union contract after voting to unionize last year. Almost a year later, workers are close to winning a strong contrac

Arapahoe County Workers Speak Up On Wages

Jeffco Library Workers Win on Dress Code Proposal

After weeks of pushback from employees and community members, the Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL) has rescinded a proposed dress code policy that would have undermined the welcoming atmosphere of the county’s libraries.

Jeffco Library Workers Win on Dress Code Proposal

AFSCME CO Marches in Louisville Labor Day Parade

This week, AFSCME Colorado joined friends and allies from other unions and community organizations to celebrate Labor Day at the Louisville Labor Day parade.

AFSCME CO Marches in Louisville Labor Day Parade

Denver City Employees Organizing After Layoffs

Denver city workers are turning frustration into action following the city a sweeping layoffs. Now, as the fallout from these layoffs continues, workers are coming together to help those affected and make sure it cannot happen again.

Denver City Employees Organizing After Layoffs

Successful Steward Training for New Members

Across Colorado, union stewards serve as the frontline of defense for workers. This month, AFSCME Colorado hosted a training to prepare and certify a new group of stewards from recently organized workplaces, equipping them with the knowledge and confidence to stand up for their coworkers.

Successful Steward Training for New Members