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Student Loan Webinar
January 16, 2022
Please join our nation union Wednesday, January 19 for an important webinar to find out how AFSCME members can qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Register for the webinar PSLF is a federal student loan relief program established in 2007 and...
Read MoreDC37 Statement Calling for Telework Policy
December 23, 2021
STATEMENT FROM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HENRY GARRIDO CALLING FOR A TELEWORK POLICY The time for a teleworking policy for City workers is long overdue. We called for one in September and we are again demanding one today. City workers have already sacrificed too much....
Read MoreDC37 Statement on Vaccine Mandate
October 28, 2021
Dear [DC37] Delegates, As promised during our meeting Tuesday night, I want to provide an update on our negotiations with the City regarding the vaccine mandate. Last night, a judge in Richmond County denied the PBA a temporary restraining order on the mandate....
Read MoreNew Vaccine Mandate from Mayor de Blasio to all City workers
October 22, 2021
First dose of Vaccination is to be done by Monday November 1, 2021 to be in compliance with the new mandate from Mayor de Blasio. To receive the $500.00 bonus the first dose must be completed by 5pm Friday October 29, 2021. The union...
Read MorePay, Not Parade!
July 05, 2021
To The Members of Local 768, This coming Wednesday July 7, 2021, Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City of New York will hold a Ticker Tape Parade to honor the essential workers of this great City. The Leadership of Local 768 has decided...
Read MoreAFSCME Judicial Panel Upholds Election Results
February 28, 2021
On Feb 26th, AFSCME Judicial Panel Chairperson Carla Insinga issued her decision on the protests filed against the results of the election held on Nov 30th, 2020: DECISION The AAA processed the vote by mail election. Members were provided with a "reasonable opportunity to...
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