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Sep. 19, 2025

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How Congress can lower health care costs and stop job losses

Nearly 22 million Americans are able to afford health care because of premium tax credits that are available through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace.However, those tax credits are going to expire on Dec. 31, 2025, thanks to the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.”

How Congress can lower health care costs and stop job losses

Sep. 11, 2025

AFSCME Colorado Updates

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After weeks of pushback from employees and community members, the Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL) has rescinded a proposed dress code policy that would have undermined the welcoming atmosphere of the county’s libraries.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

Sep. 10, 2025

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Speak out! Protect PSLF.

The administration is threatening to upend the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. They’re saying that if an employer doesn’t tow its ideological line, they’re going to prevent its workers from using PSLF.  

Speak out! Protect PSLF.

Sep. 05, 2025

AFSCME Colorado Updates

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

Sep. 03, 2025

AFSCME Colorado Updates

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