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AFSCME

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  1. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees.


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But negotiations between UC and AFSCME, which routinely protests UC Board of Regents meetings and at events with UC President James B. Milliken, have become strained.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2026

AFSCME, which ended the requirement for non-union government workers to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment.

From Washington Times Jun. 25, 2023

McEntee led AFSCME, the largest union of state and local government employees in the U.S., from his election in 1981 until he stepped down in 2012.

From Seattle Times Jul. 15, 2022

In 1970, Pennsylvania passed a law allowing state employees to bargain collectively, and Mr. McEntee helped persuade them to join AFSCME.

From New York Times Jul. 11, 2022

A host of labor unions, including the United Auto Workers and AFSCME, supported Brown, despite Walton’s efforts to win over blue-collar voters.

From Washington Post Nov. 2, 2021

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