Oregon AFSCME

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Yamhill Valley News Register - Employees Say County Not Taking Pandemic Seriously

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If You Think You’re Being Assigned Unsafe Work

If You Think You’re Being Assigned Unsafe Work
Advice for members about handling unsafe assignments and possibly refusing work

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COVID19 Employer Letters of Agreement

As we sign letters of agreement with additional employers we will update this page.

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Coronavirus & Oregon Workers

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National AFSCME News

At COVID-19 Town Hall, Biden Praises Public Service Workers and Their Unions
At a virtual town hall on the challenges stemming from the COVID-19 crisis, former Vice President Joe Biden praised public service workers and their unions for their response to the outbreak. — Apr 9
‘Essential Workers’ Have No Voice on the Job. The VA Collective Bargaining Bill Would Start to Fix That.
We are urging Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam to sign a collective bargaining bill. He has limited time to do it or it won’t become law. — Apr 9
No Clear Path for Two California Hospital Workers
Two Bay area hospital workers in northern California face an uncertain path during the coronavirus pandemic. — Apr 8
‘We’re Doing Our Best, But It Feels Like We’re Using Chicken Wire and Zip Ties’
Even in paradise, the coronavirus is a problem. Hawaii Child/adult protective services specialist Kalani Motta describes the challenges he faces in doing his job. — Apr 8
AZ Paramedic: ‘We Need Leadership From the Federal Government’
It’s become a familiar refrain from first responders like Michelle Prentice of Arizona – they need more protective gear. — Apr 8