AFSCME Local 1583
University of Michigan
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Upcoming Events
AFSCME Local 1583 - Monthly 3rd Saturday Membership Meeting
**Note: The 3rd Saturday Membership Meetings will be back at the usual location, Ypsilanti Senior Center | 1015 North Congress St. | Ypsilanti, MI 48197, starting with the 1/17/2026 meeting.
AFSCME National Updates
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Illinois hospital employees secure higher wages, stronger voice in first union contract
AFSCME workers at an Illinois hospital overcame five years of disputes with management to win their first union contract.
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Organizing victory: Pennsylvania library workers win their AFSCME union
Library workers in a Pennsylvania township have formed a union through AFSCME Council 13.
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Beginning on Day One: New Employee Outreach
Watch the latest Union 411.
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AFSCME members fight administration’s threats to farmers, food supply, nutrition programs
AFSCME is going to court to block the administration’s reckless reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Rest in Power: AFSCME family mourns the loss of trailblazing leader Lillian Roberts
Lillian Roberts, the former executive director of AFSCME District Council 37 and a giant of the labor movement, has died.