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The Association of Classified Employees, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 2250 is a labor union comprised of educational support personnel that promotes fairness, democracy, economic opportunity, high-quality public education, healthcare and public services for students, their families, and our communities.
Our mission is to protect our members by advocating for the vital services that keep our families safe and make our communities strong. This includes advocating for public service employees with fairness at the bargaining table, in the workplace, in our communities and in the halls of our government.
We are "nine chapters strong, united for one cause", striving for excellence in the public services; prosperity and opportunity for all working families; and to unite our members and the county to fulfill the promise of a public education that prepares every student to succeed in a diverse independent world.
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Americans’ support of labor unions remains sky-high
Judge sides with AFSCME workers to protect Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Elections
Workers at Minnesota’s largest public hospital win deal to protect patient care
AFSCME National Updates
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Workers get paid a lot less in states with anti-union laws, report shows
A new report documents the union difference when it comes to wages, and how worker pay in states hostile to unions is falling even further behind.
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On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, we honor public service workers who continue to answer the call
That day, AFSCME members didn’t hesitate. Trained to serve their communities no matter what, to answer the call despite the risk to themselves, these brave public service workers were driven by one impulse: to help.
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First contract for AFSCME members who keep the Chicago History Museum running
AFSCME members who work for the Chicago History Museum voted overwhelmingly to approve their first union contract.
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Union lawsuit challenges Trump rules that harm federal workers
AFSCME is challenging two rules that would harm federal workers by injecting politics into the merit-based civil service.
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Americans’ support of labor unions remains sky-high
Seventy-one percent of Americans approve of labor unions, according to a Gallup Poll published this week, matching the recent high from 2022. That’s the highest approval rating since the 1950s. Moreover, nearly half of poll respondents (47%) said they want unions to have more influence than they do today, the highest level of support in the past 25 years. “As our country faces a cost-of-living crisis engineered by an administration that […]

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With members in hundreds of different occupations, AFSCME advocates for fairness in the workplace, excellence in public services and prosperity and opportunity for all working families.





