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Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

Federal money for programs and services that help millions of vulnerable Americans and employ many AFSCME members could be in jeopardy next year.

February 2019 MSOP Meet and Confer

AFSCME MSOP Labor Management

February 28th 2019

MOJ

12PM

 

Attendance: Adam Castle, Ryan Cates, Eric Hesse, Jamie Sheppard, Molly Kennedy, Crystal Kreklow, Michelle Sexe, Troy Sherwood, Tim Lokensgard, Denise Considine, Andrew Cole

 

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St. Louis County Workers Call on County Board to Stop Outsourcing Plan

AFSCME social workers fight for the right to continue providing high-quality service to their elderly patients, who are among Minnesota’s most vulnerable residents.

Giving Union Families a Leg Up in Times of Need

The AFL-CIO Community Services Program, a national partnership between the United Way and the AFL-CIO, exists to provide resources, services and assistance to union workers and their families during times of hardship. “In Minnesota, there are AFL-CIO United Way partnership programs based out of Duluth, Minneapolis and St. Paul,” Rachel Loeffler-Kemp explains. The focus of the program, she says, is supporting working families. “We know that if we can help support them and the issues they face, our whole community is stronger.”

Hennepin County Parole Officer Wins Corrections Award

Receiving the MCA award has reinvigorated Gundgovi’s commitment to serving his parolees and the public. He says it’s an honor to be acknowledged, but the real reward is knowing he’s helping rehabilitate parolees to better themselves and strengthen our communities, and knowing his AFSCME colleagues have his back and share his values.

January 2019 General Membership Minutes

General Membership Meeting-AFSCME 404

January 17th 2019

3PM Midtown Tavern

Present:

Adam Castle, Emilio Florez, Matt Stenger, Ryan Cates, Emilio Florez, Stacy Mueller, Jacob Dougherty, Kurt Crosby, Crystal Kreklow, Eric Hesse, Nick, Antonino Guerrero

AFSCME Members get in the Spirit of Giving

As AFSCME members, we’re committed to serving the public and giving back. This holiday season, AFSCME Locals around the state lived our union values by taking part in a variety of community giving programs. It’s just one more way we’re walking our talk: helping our neighbors, lifting up working families and strengthening the communities where we work and live.

January 2019 MSH MInutes

AFSCME Labor Management MSH

January 17th 2019 1230PM

Administration Building

 

Attendance: Adam Castle, Matt Stenger, Marvin Sullivan, Ryan Cates, Crystal Kreklow, Emilio Florez, Kurt Crosby, Scott Melby, Lisa Vanderveen, Alli Kuhlman, Denise Considine, Michelle Chalin, Carol Olsen, Roxanne Portner

 

January 2019 CBHH/CARE Minutes

Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Services

CARE-St. Peter and CBHH-Rochester

AFSCME Labor/Management Meeting Agenda

Meeting Location: Vidyo-Anoka HR Conference Room

Tuesday, January 22, 2019

 

Attendance: Adam Castle, Matt Stenger, Emilio Florez, Steve Wilking, Antonino Guerrero, Ryan Cates, Kristine Wahlberg, Patrick Everett, Sarah Stranky, Frederick Beldman, Jim Pierce, Diane Andrews, Bill, Bill Stoner, Fred Bedner

 

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