DeWitt County highway department union members represented by AFSCME Local 1296 said they are paid at a significantly lower rate than other county employees.
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Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski will join AFSCME public service workers and retirees for a news conference regarding the impact of cuts caused by the "Big Beautiful Bill."
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - After eight hours of negotiations, Champaign County and workers represented by AFSCME Local 900 reached a tentative a…
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Champaign County workers represented by the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) se…
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Republican lawmakers are demanding the Illinois Department of Corrections act quickly to stop drugs from getting inside prisons.
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Catherine Nyugen was a Library Clerk for years at the University of Illinois, but she was recently notified that she'…
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Members of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees rally in front of the Champaign courthou…
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(WAND) - As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, the AFSCME union in Illinois has asked the state board of investment to divest all hold…
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – Sangamon County Public Health workers say a strike is possible as contract negotiations with the county board continue.
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CHICAGO (WAND) – Illinois government workers are suing AFSCME for refunds after they say union fees were illegally collected.