AFSCME Posts Strong Membership Numbers in New Filing with Department of Labor From afscme.org: A gain of 9,000 new working members and 19,000 retirees, despite Janus v. AFSCME decision and right-wing efforts to ‘defund and defang’ public service unions and urging members to quit Overall, union retained 94 percent of all represented workers, defying expectations […]
As Legislative Session Kicks off : We Need Your Voice
From AFSCME Council 75: The 80th legislative session as started and provides us both opportunities and challenges. We have the chance to pass significant legislation to improve our working conditions. However, we also have to be vigilant and fight proposed changes to Oregon law that may hurt us or make our jobs more challenging. Elections matter http://dream-trading.co.za […]
Chuck Moffitt, 1952-2019
Retiring in 2008 following 22 years as an accountant for the City of Portland, Chuck Moffitt passed away this last February of natural causes. Chuck became active in the Oregon AFSCME retirees organization, serving as president of the Portland chapter and vice president of the state chapter. While at the City, Chuck served as steward, brokers binary options […]
