AFSCME Ohio Council 8 joins members from AFSCME Local 250 as we honor the sacrifice of the 1968 Memphis Sanitation workers.

As a heavy equipment operator for the city of Dayton, Ohio, Kelly Yeaney says women who choose this line of work often feel they must prove themselves to their male counterparts. 

“When you’re working around 25 men, it really matters how well you back up that truck,” says Yeaney, a member of AFSCME Local 101 (Council 8). “You definitely have to carry your weight.” 

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Local 1942 represents all employees at UW Health whether there is a contract or not. Together our voices will be heard by management. Workers are encouraged to contact us with questions or concerns about policies that are unfair or that are not being applied in a fair manner. 

Two years after overturning a 44-year-old Commonwealth law banning public sector collective bargaining, workers in Virginia are organizing in droves. Congratulations to labor and trades workers in Arlington County and the City of Alexandria for recently winning your union elections!