AFSCME, Washington D.C., DC Videos

Videos by AFSCME in Washington D.C.. AFSCME members provide the vital services that make America happen.

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Check out the AFSCME for Biden report card to learn how Joe Biden stacks up on the issues that matter to working people. https://www.respectpublicworkers.org/report-card

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Check out the AFSCME for Biden report card to learn how Joe Biden stacks up on the issues that matter to working people. https://www.respectpublicworkers.org/report-card

Never Quit: Robert Dyer
Meet Robert Dyer, a dedicated waste collector in Miami. While he may not seek the spotlight, his commitment to community service shines. For him, the job is more than a paycheck; it’s about making a positive impact. Congratulations to Robert for winning our union’s latest Never Quit Service Award! https://afsc.me/48721Bm

AFSCME in 2023
Working people seized the moment in 2023. Let’s continue the momentum in 2024. What are you eager for in 2024? https://www.afscme.org/newyear

Ever wonder what it's like to be an AFSCME member?

Giving Thanks 2023
AFSCME members are expressing their gratitude. What are you thankful for? Add your message: https://grateful.afscme.org/

Election 2023
Yesterday working Americans showed up and showed our power. We plan to do the same in 2024.

🎃This Halloween, protect your rights from spooky labor union misinformation! Get the facts by taking this quiz.https://spooky.afscme.org/

Never Quit: Kirsha Haverlah
Kirsha Haverlah, a member of Austin AFSCME, is dedicated to preventing domestic violence and improving the criminal justice system’s response to family violence. She’s a well-deserved recipient of the Never Quit Service Award for her outstanding public service. https://afsc.me/3Qxdzrh

Public Service Spotlight: Philadelphia’s Ricky Allsop
Ricky Allsop, a PennDot foreman and member of AFSCME Council 13, is the latest AFSCME member to be featured in our Public Service Spotlight. Check out the video to see why Allsop is a two-time lifesaver, earning him recognition from his home city of Philadelphia. https://afsc.me/3SaW01u

On the Picket Line with UAW
AFSCME members and President Lee Saunders visited the UAW International Union picket line at the Stellantis Jeep and Chrysler assembly plant in Toledo, Ohio. UAW isn’t just fighting for fair wages and benefits – they’re fighting for all of us; for working class people who are being left behind while corporate executives make out like bandits. Show your support and find a picket line near you. https://aflcio.org/strike-map

Nevada AFSCME members net historic gains
Big win! Nevada state workers get a record wage hike through strong union activism. https://afsc.me/3EYIN3M

Never Quit: Melissa York
Meet Melissa York, AFSCME's latest Never Quit Service Award winner and Senior Director of Volunteerism and Advocacy at the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles! 🤝 Melissa is a true inspiration, connecting our community with meaningful ways to give back. She lives by the Jewish law of 'tikkun olam' – repairing the world. https://afsc.me/3tgrcSE

Staffing the Front Lines
We traveled the country to fill the jobs that keep America running. And we're just getting started.

All Over the Country, All Over the News | Staff the Front Lines
AFSCME’s #StaffTheFrontLines bus tour stopped in 17 cities this summer and held hiring halls in some cities that attracted more than 2,000 people. We sounded the alarm about the public service staffing crisis and are helping narrow the staffing gap. https://afsc.me/3PjnuPh

You Can Be U — Hana
Being in a union lets Hana spreads her wings and leave work at work. When she's not working, she's spotting birds on her bike. Tell us what you do in your off-time!

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Working people are jumping at the chance to experience the union difference. Through our #StafftheFrontLines initiative, we want to connect workers to front-line jobs that offer good pay, benefits and job and retirement security. This #LaborDay, let’s honor the sacrifices of the working class!

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Meet Quinn, an AFSCME museum educator and artist. Being in a union gives Quinn the freedom he needs to express himself outside of work. We love to see AFSCME members pursuing their passion projects!

You Can Be U | Todd
Meet Todd, an AFSCME carpenter 🪚 and World Champion Duck Caller 🦆. Being in a union gives Todd the work-life balance for him to pursue his passions. What’s your passion project? Comment below!

Sona Shah | Never Quit
Sona Shah, Equity & Inclusion Program Manager in Austin’s Parks and Rec Department, leads the charge for workplace racial equity. Her role fosters vital conversations and cultural growth for positive change. Shah is the latest winner of the Never Quit Service Award: https://afsc.me/3ODeXWX