After years of advocating for the recognition and support they deserve, the public safety telecommunicators of AFSCME are celebrating a major victory.The Pennsylvania legislature passed House Bill 453 ...

At negotiations with the Commonwealth earlier this year, AFSCME’s state bargaining team underscored the need for more funding ...

AFSCME will be hosting a Secretary-Treasurer training for all local unions in the area on Saturday, November 7.

The 2019-2023 Master Agreement and Master Memorandum between AFSCME Council 13 and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania have been posted on the home page of AFSCME13.org and at the following links: ...

Members of AFSCME Local 471 in Somerset County negotiated and overwhelmingly ratified a powerful collective bargaining agreement that improved conditions for new and senior employees alike throughout ...

Several AFSCME Council 13 members were among the 100 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employees recognized by Governor Josh Shapiro at the 2025 Governor's Awards for Excellence. Council 13 members were ...

This has led to PennDOT imposing nonstop mandatory overtime for DLC employees, forcing them to work 10-12 hour days with no breaks and to work on what should have been their days off. This has had ...

AFSCME Council 13 is excited to announce a new webpage containing the latest information and updates about the upcoming state contract negotiations and your union's efforts to build strength in ...

United Way of the Capital Region has published 'Holiday Connections,' a guide to the community service events and projects in central Pennsylvania available for you to volunteer with. This is a great ...

The 2026 AFSCME Council 13 Scholarship Program is now open. View and download the application here! Undergraduate college students who are the children and grandchildren of AFSCME Council 13 members ...

The new Master Agreement and Master Memorandum between members of AFSCME Council 13 and their employer, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, are available on the home page of AFSCME13.org. Each document ...

More than 100 AFSCME Council 13 members from every corner of Pennsylvania gathered in State College for the Penn State Leadership Summit, standing in solidarity with professional employees organizing ...