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AFSA 17th Triennial Convention Will Be Held in Las Vegas

The highly anticipated 17th Triennial AFSA Constitutional Convention will take place in Las Vegas in July 2025.

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AFSA Joins Hands with Italian School Leaders

AFSA has embarked on an official collaboration with the largest network of school leaders in Italy, Senza Zaino.

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Union Building Trades Endorse Biden

The unions representing construction workers throughout the United States have endorsed President Biden for reelection.

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AFSA VP Ernest Logan Responds to FY 2019 Budget

President Trump's FY 2019 budget proposal was released last week and Ernest Logan, AFSA Executive Vice President, released the following statement:

Union-backed Poor Peoples Campaign launches with letters to GOP leaders

WASHINGTONAlessandro Morales Cardozo is one of the working poor. Hes also a Dreamer, a janitor, and a Service Employees Local 32BJ shop steward.

Study: Indiana prevailing wage repeal cuts workers pay, not construction costs

INDIANAPOLISCall it another right-wing anti-union and anti-worker scheme gone wrong.

Georgetown, Rutgers launch new program to identify, train new female union leaders

WASHINGTONUsing funds bequeathed to them from the Berger-Marks Foundation and for the same purpose the foundation had Georgetown and Rutgers Universities launched a program to identify, train and

Backers hit continued prosecution of Lac Megantic rail workers

Backers of the two Steelworker-represented rail workers charged in connection with the fiery freight train crash that wrecked Lac Megantic, Quebec, more than four years ago, blasted the Canadian go

Puerto Rico's Public Schools at Risk, AFSA Leaders Respond

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossell recently announced a plan to overhaul the island's public education system.

Teamsters, UPS start talks on new pact

WASHINGTONThe Teamsters and United Parcel Service have opened talks on one of the largest private-sector contracts in the U.S., a new pact that would cover at least 260,000 workers.