District Council 20

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DC Legislative Day & Celebration of Labor

On September 27, 2023, in the month of the Labor Day holiday, Local presidents under the umbrella of AFSCME Council 20 will meet with Washington, DC elected officials at City Hall (John A.

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2023 Scholarship Recipients

Each year Council 20 offers 2 Andrew D.

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Local 3001 Testifies

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Local 709 Featured

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National AFSCME News

AFSCME to Duval County School Board: $12/Hour is not enough to live in Florida
Custodial staff at Florida’s Duval County Public Schools seek $15/hour starting pay. — Nov 22
AFSCME applauds nomination of Nicole Berner to federal appeals court in Virginia
President Joe Biden deserves praise for nominating a union lawyer to be a federal appeals court judge. — Nov 21
The union difference shines through at the negotiating table
AFSCME is providing the union difference during contract negotiations at the Baltimore Museum of Art. — Nov 20
No tradeoff between strong labor unions and a strong economy
A discussion at the Economic Policy Institute focused on a Treasury Department report that said unions are good for the economy. — Nov 15
Vermont Historical Society workers ratify first contract a year after forming their union
Workers at Vermont Historical Society have their first contract. — Nov 14