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AFSCME protects the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program from political meddling

The Trump administration is no longer able to politicize the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, thanks to AFSCME.  

The administration has abandoned its plan to appeal a judgment that AFSCME, local governments, and other organizations won in June protecting PSLF. 

AFSCME protects the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program from political meddling

City of Corvallis Workers Ratify Tentative Contract Agreement

CORVALLIS, OR – After six days on strike, City of Corvallis workers, represented by Oregon AFSCME Local 2975, have reached a tentative contract agreement with the City of Corvallis.

City of Corvallis Workers Ratify Tentative Contract Agreement

City of Corvallis Workers, Community Members Fill City Council Meeting to Demand Fair Contract

CORVALLIS, OR – The Corvallis City Council meeting on Monday was filled with City of Corvallis workers, represented by Oregon AFSCME Local 2975, who have been on strike since October 14th. Dozens more workers filled the indoor overflow area, chanting during the nearly three-hour meeting.

City of Corvallis Workers, Community Members Fill City Council Meeting to Demand Fair Contract

PA governor joins AFSCME retirees, President Moran to celebrate huge pension victory

The strength and dogged advocacy of AFSCME Retirees was showcased Monday during an event with Pennsylvania Gov.

PA governor joins AFSCME retirees, President Moran to celebrate huge pension victory

Workers get paid a lot less in states with anti-union laws, report shows

Workers who live in states with anti-union laws – the so-called “right-to-work” states – earn on average 6.7% less than those who live in states favorable to collective bargaining, a

Workers get paid a lot less in states with anti-union laws, report shows