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To Close the Gender Pay Gap, First a Voice on the Job

In the 1980s, I was living and going to school in Minnesota when women who worked for state government won a big victory. They got the state to increase the pay of women in “female dominated jobs” by passing a pay equity bill. In other words, they put a dent in the gender pay gap.

To Close the Gender Pay Gap, First a Voice on the Job

RELEASE: Nurse Brutally Assaulted at Independence MHI Fired For Not Healing Quickly Enough

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

March 29, 2019

Contact: Mazie Stilwell, Communications Specialist

(515) 246-2637 | mstilwell@afscmeiowa.org

RELEASE: Nurse Brutally Assaulted at Independence MHI Fired For Not Healing Quickly Enough

The Numbers Are In: AFSCME Members Are Sticking with Their Union

Our union gained more than 9,000 dues-paying members and nearly 19,000 dues-paying retirees in the last year, suggesting that billionaires and corporations are failing in their effort to “

The Numbers Are In: AFSCME Members Are Sticking with Their Union

Victories Against Anti-Worker Laws in Missouri, New Mexico Show Momentum

Workers in Missouri and New Mexico have chalked important victories against anti-worker laws that would have robbed them of their voices and the right to bargain collectively.

Victories Against Anti-Worker Laws in Missouri, New Mexico Show Momentum

STATEMENT: Preliminary Injunctions are a Victory for Missouri Public Employees

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

March 11, 2019

Contact: Mazie Stilwell, Communications Specialist

(515) 246-2637 | mstilwell@afscmeiowa.org

STATEMENT: Preliminary Injunctions are a Victory for Missouri Public Employees