Arizona AFSCME
AFSCME's 1.4 million members provide the vital services that make America happen. With members in hundreds of different occupations—from nurses to corrections officers, child care providers to sanitation workers—AFSCME is the voice of the dedicated workers who take care of America and is a leading advocate for all working families.
On this Web site, you can learn more about AFSCME and Local 3111. You can find out some benefits to being a member. Most importantly, you can get information on upcoming events, recent victories, and long-term campaigns—you can learn how to make a difference in the lives of working men and women, and how AFSCME has made a difference in your life.
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News & Events
Below is a list of recent news and events. For a full list, please visit the News & Events section of the Web site.
- Message in Support of State Employees
Contact your legislators and let them know about the impact of budget cuts on state employees, particularly the impact of pay cuts or furloughs. (Posted January 28, 2010.) - 2009 Holiday Hours and Contact Information
Although our office will be closed from December 24, 2009, to January 4, 2010, you can reach President Sheri Van Horsen with concerns or issues at svanhorsen@azafscme.org. (Posted December 24, 2009.) - AFSCME wins back jobs for custodians
State custodians who lost their jobs to inmate labor and a private contractor earlier this year have won the right to reclaim their posts. Laid off in April, 34 custodians represented by AFSCME Local 3111 fought to be reinstated, building support among lawmakers from both parties. (Posted August 5, 2009.)