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Nebraska Must Not Trade Prevention for Policy Gaps — Support the LB397 Safety Amendment Now

Workplace safety is not theoretical for public employees. It is not a policy exercise. It is not a political talking point.

It is whether someone goes home safe at the end of their shift.

Nebraska Must Not Trade Prevention for Policy Gaps — Support the LB397 Safety Amendment Now

What a Century of Black History Month Teaches Us About Today’s Fight for Working People

One hundred years ago this month, a Black scholar and the son of former slaves set out to change the way we celebrate our shared history.

What a Century of Black History Month Teaches Us About Today’s Fight for Working People

LB397 Doesn’t Modernize Safety, It Eliminates It for Public Workers!

Nebraska lawmakers are considering LB397 as a “cleanup” bill — a measure framed as removing outdated language and obsolete safety committee requirements from state law. But that framing dangerously understates what the bill actually does.

LB397 Doesn’t Modernize Safety, It Eliminates It for Public Workers!

Child care affordability is a crisis we can solve.

This fall’s election results made it clear: working people want elected leaders who will address the steep cost of living, the stagnation of workers’ wages

Child care affordability is a crisis we can solve.

In lawsuit, AFSCME and allies slam administration for attacking PSLF

AFSCME has teamed up with a number of cities, unions and nonprofits to sue the U.S. Department of Education over unlawful changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

In lawsuit, AFSCME and allies slam administration for attacking PSLF