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New report reveals destructive economic impact of proposed state university job cuts

It was already known that the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s (PASSHE) “system redesign” threatened the jobs of faculty and staff at all 14 universities, but we now know...

PRESS RELEASE: PASSHE consolidation plan worse than expected for workers

Harrisburg, PA (April 28, 2021) – The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) Board of Governors voted on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, to open a 60-day public comment period...

Discount Hersheypark tickets available now for Council 13 members

AFSCME Council 13 is excited to announce the return of its discount theme park ticket program with a new offer for Hersheypark tickets! Council 13 members can order physical Hersheypark...

AFSCME International surveying members via email

AFSCME International has contracted research firm Ipsos to survey members nationwide via email. Email addresses are selected at random and answers are kept completely confidential. The results of this survey...

AFSCME members testify against PASSHE job cuts

The Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee held a hearing on the impact of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s (PASSHE) redesign plan on Monday, May 17. Along with students,...

AFSCME representatives testify on public sector OSHA, PASSHE consolidation

May 20 was another day of action as AFSCME representatives took their cases to Pennsylvania’s legislators in an attempt to save members’ jobs and make those jobs safer. AFSCME Council...

Spousal Attestation due by August 2

The Pennsylvania Employees Benefit Trust Fund’s (PEBTF) annual spousal attestation process will begin on June 1, 2021, for employees who were hired on or after August 1, 2003. Commonwealth employees...

Sportsmen’s Club hats and calendars available now!

The AFSCME Council 13 Sportsmen’s Club is now offering hats and calendars for purchase online or by calling the Member Resource Center at 1-800-5-AFSCME. The camouflage hats are perfect for...

Commonwealth warns of unemployment benefits fraud activity

The Pennsylvania Office of Administration issued the following message to Commonwealth employees regarding an increase in fraudulent attempts to apply for unemployment benefits using previously stolen identities. AFSCME members at...

Live Chat Terms of Service

The Live Chat service is an optional instant messaging service implemented by AFSCME Council 13 (“Council 13”) to support its members and for their convenience. This service is operated during...