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AFSCME International
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. AFSCME is the nation's largest and fastest growing public service employees union. We are 1.4 million members strong and are made up of people who serve the public every day in all areas of government, health, education and other services, both public and private.
Scholarships
The Education Department administers several scholarship programs for AFSCME members and their children. Click here for a full list of scholarship opportunities available through AFSCME.
AFSCME California PEOPLE
We are AFSCME, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. And we are 135,000 members strong in California alone. California PEOPLE is AFSCMEs legislative and political arm in California, representing 76 locals statewide. PEOPLE (Public Employees Organized to Promote Legislative Equality) is on your side, fighting to protect working families.
Union Privilege
News, benefits, and consumer information
AFL-CIO
The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is a voluntary federation of 60 national and international labor unions, representing almost 13 million working women and men.
LaborStart
Provides and international perspective on labor unions. Up to date news and alerts on major strikes and a searchable research archive.
ACT NOW
Join with thousands of Americans who are telling the President and Congress to pass a budget that puts America's families as the first priority.
Government Links
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Primary source for labor statistics, including employment trends, labor force statistics, and wage data.
Public Employees Relations Board
The Public Employment Relations Board (PERB or Board) is a quasi-judicial administrative agency charged with administering the collective bargaining statutes covering employees of California's public schools, colleges, and universities, employees of the State of California, employees of California local public agencies (cities, counties and special districts), trial court employees and supervisory employees of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Protects workers and the public from safety hazards through its Cal/OSHA, elevator, amusement ride, aerial tramway, ski lift and pressure vessel programs, and provides consultative assistance to employers
Constituency Groups
Pride At Work Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Labor
APRI
A. Philip Randolph Institute
CBTU
Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
LCLAA
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement
APALA
Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
Other Links
Berkeley's Betrayal
A study by UC Berkeley graduate students and author Barbara Ehrenreich accuses Cal of a "betrayal" of campus workers in the form of substandard pay and indifference to workplace welfare.
Labor Notes
Putting the movement back in the labor movement
Union Member Discount Services
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