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Jan. 10, 2025

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University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization

Library staff at the University of Pennsylvania have unionized with AFSCME DC 47.

University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization

Nov. 22, 2024

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Philadelphia child care providers receive payments, but Pennsylvania child care crisis continues

After waiting since June for missed payments from the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia-area child care providers have finally received the money — in some cases thousands of dollars.

Philadelphia child care providers receive payments, but Pennsylvania child care crisis continues

Sep. 19, 2024

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Pay up, Pennsylvania: Child care providers don’t work for free

Many child care providers in Pennsylvania serve low-income families and receive child care subsidies from the state to maintain these vital community services.

Pay up, Pennsylvania: Child care providers don’t work for free

Aug. 29, 2024

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AFSCME member joins Care Can’t Wait Bus Tour and pushes for paid family leave

An AFSCME member and child care provider joined the Care Can’t Wait Bus Tour in Philadelphia Wednesday to draw attention to the struggles facing parents and caregivers in the care economy.

AFSCME member joins Care Can’t Wait Bus Tour and pushes for paid family leave

Jul. 01, 2024

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Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

Federal money for programs and services that help millions of vulnerable Americans and employ many AFSCME members could be in jeopardy next year.

Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut