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Feb. 07, 2024

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New Mexico Legislature Updates

We are nearing the end of the current legislative session, but not the end of our work. Please read below for updates and actions that you can take today to help secure better wages for all New Mexico state and university workers:

New Mexico Legislature Updates

Jan. 29, 2024

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AFSCME’s ‘I AM Story’ podcast nominated for NAACP Image Award

AFSCME’s “I AM Story” podcast has received a nomination for an NAACP Image Award in the “Outstanding Podcast – Limited Series/Short Form” category.

AFSCME’s ‘I AM Story’ podcast nominated for NAACP Image Award

Jan. 23, 2024

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Union membership numbers show momentum remains strong despite staffing shortages

Despite the growing wave of worker organizing across the country, the union membership rate last year ticked down slightly, the U.S.

Union membership numbers show momentum remains strong despite staffing shortages

Jan. 09, 2024

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As a government shutdown looms, AFSCME members voice alarm and frustration

For John Campion, a monitoring officer with AmeriCorps, the potential for a federal government shutdown beginning this month brings fear, insecurity and frustration.

As a government shutdown looms, AFSCME members voice alarm and frustration

Jan. 03, 2024

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Elmore Nickleberry, Memphis sanitation worker who went on strike in 1968, dies at 92

[caption align="right"] Elmore Nickleberry, Memphis sanitation worker who went on strike in 1968, dies at 92 [/caption]

Elmore Nickleberry, Memphis sanitation worker who went on strike in 1968, dies at 92