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We mourn the death of sister Deidre Silas, Illinois DCFS investigator

Rest in power, Sister Deidre Silas. The AFSCME member in Illinois was killed on the job. — Jan 13

AFSCME supports American Red Cross workers as they struggle for fair treatment and respect

American Red Cross workers, including AFSCME members, are gearing up for negotiations with their employer over pay, benefits and working conditions. — Jan 11

AFSCME members welcome extension of pause on federal student loan payments

While our union welcomes the extension of the pause on federal student loan payments to May 1, we will continue to strongly advocate for further student loan relief. — Jan 10

AFSCME mourns the loss of a beloved member of our union family, Mildred Wurf

Mildred Wurf was a pioneering District Council 37 educator and the widow of former AFSCME president, Jerry Wurf. — Jan 7

Saunders: Jan. 6 anniversary a reminder that democracy must be safeguarded

The anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack shows we must safeguard our democracy, AFSCME President Lee Saunders says. — Jan 6

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