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Mar. 26, 2018

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March 2018 Representation Update: Active Locals Win Benefits, Better Pay, and Protect Member Rights

"Upper management holds the rank and file to a higher standard of conduct and professionalism than they hold themselves," said Local 1536 President Ben Chavez.

March 2018 Representation Update: Active Locals Win Benefits, Better Pay, and Protect Member Rights

Mar. 26, 2018

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Local 1536 Member Vindicated in Case Involving Retaliation for Whistleblowing

Instead of properly investigating the complaint filed by Lucero, the County, without informing the Grievant or Union, flipped the investigation and instead targeted Lucero. It was a classic example of retaliation for whistleblowing.

Local 1536 Member Vindicated in Case Involving Retaliation for Whistleblowing

Mar. 15, 2018

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Las Cruces Activists went AFSCME STRONG! on March 8-9, 2018

Member to Member Organizing Builds Power! Activists networked with one another, discussed what issues we're facing, and decided on the best tactics we will employ to win.

Las Cruces Activists went AFSCME STRONG! on March 8-9, 2018

Feb. 27, 2018

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Unified and ready for the fight! AFSCME is the way!

The theme of unity and readiness of AFSCME Council 18’s 9th Annual Public Safety Blue Breakfast drew a packed house of nearly 90 AFSCME Public Safety Officers – the largest yet! - and from every corner of the state, to Santa Fe on January 25, 2018.

Unified and ready for the fight! AFSCME is the way!

Feb. 27, 2018

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New Mexico Unions Stand Front and Center in National Debate over Rigged Economy on Nob Hill Saturday

The Albuquerque Day of Action was one of dozens in cities nationwide in which tens of thousands of working people came together to stand as one, to demonstrate the power of unity.

New Mexico Unions Stand Front and Center in National Debate over Rigged Economy on Nob Hill Saturday