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A huge thank YOU!

Thank you to everyone that has submitted testimonies, came down to the Salem capital in person/virtually, attended the rallies and participated in our story collections with the communication team to make sure we got the contract, budget, benefits and recognition you all deserve during bargaining

A huge thank YOU!

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AFSCME ‘Staff the Front Lines’ bus tour seeks to solve staffing crisis in public service
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AFSCME ‘Staff the Front Lines’ bus tour seeks to solve staffing crisis in public service


States, cities, towns and schools face a staffing crisis. Hiring for public service jobs has failed to keep pace with the private sector. In April, for instance, there were 833,000 job openings in state and local governments, according to data from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.

AFSCME ‘Staff the Front Lines’ bus tour seeks to solve staffing crisis in public service