Champaign County employees plan to strike beginning Wednesday if a new contract is not settled before then. In May, the ...

An expert on Philadelphia’s municipal workers union talks about how social media has helped the workers on strike get their ...

An expert on Philadelphia’s municipal workers union talks about how social media has helped the workers on strike get their ...

Philadelphia police arrested eight people in connection to three separate illegal dumping incidents amid the workers union ...

AFSCME contracts negotiated under Pritzker have collectively handed out 33.6% raises to employees. Fast facts on AFSCME Council 31: Since 2017, the union has lost over 12,000 members and fee payers.

Illinois taxpayers pay nearly 78% of AFSCME health care Average per participant cost in state group health insurance program, 2020 Average taxpayer cost $10,198.57 Average employee cost $2,808.53 ...

AFSCME Council 31 Executive Director Roberta Lynch said the contract “helps to address the toll that inflation has taken on state employee incomes and keeps health care affordable.” The joint ...

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“It’s a very complicated process to look at the roughly 7,000 employees that the county has to reclassify and to then try to get the pay rates up,” Wagner from AFSCME said.

Senate Bill 321 would enroll new state workers in a cash-balance plan — similar to a common 401 (k) retirement account — rather than the defined-benefit pension plan that current employees have.