AFSCME District Council 47
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BECOME A PHILLY POLL WORKER!
Your help is needed now more than ever. Serve your community. Be a champion of democracy. Earn $250 this election.
#fundthefrontlines
Front-line public service workers put their lives on the line to save us. Don’t let Congress thank them with a pink slip. Pass state & local aid NOW! #FundtheFrontLines
UNUM: Voluntary Benefits 7/6-7/17
These VOLUNTARY benefits are available for OPEN Enrollment July 6 to July 17: (1) Individual Short Term Disability Insurance (2) Accident Insurance (3) Critical Illness Insurance (4) Whole Life Insurance (5) Hospital Insurance.
Biden: Workers holding country together
Former Vice President Joe Biden joined AFSCME President Lee Saunders during a tele-town hall on Friday 6/12...
DEA Granted Power to Surveil Protesters
Protestors have continued to brave city streets—despite being shot with rubber bullets, tear-gassed and brutalized. Yet, they are soon to face another obstacle due to...
City Contract Update: Bonus Memo 5/28 (rev)
City Employees: Please see this memo from the City of Philadelphia about contract agreement bonuses.
Primary Election Endorsements 2020
Please see these Primary Election Endorsements selected by the DC47 PEOPLE Committee & voted on by the DC47 Delegates. This list includes candidates who will stand up for working people.
STAY SAFE! Vote From Home
See this voter information from the City of Philadelphia regarding new options to vote in US elections from your home!
Free College Benefit
In this difficult time, AFSCME stands ready to support you and your family any way we can. That's why we wanted to extend a limited-time opportunity for members and eligible family members to earn a FREE bachelor's degree. Summer enrollment is open now and classes begin on May 18, so do not delay.
COVID-19 Grief & Loss
Traditionally, when a loved one passes, we pay tribute to their memory, share our grief, and mourn our loss by gathering at a funeral, Shiva, wake, memorial or through in-person visits. However, with the social restrictions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic...
PA Coronavirus Resources
From US Senator B. Casey: There continues to be a lot of concern about the spread of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, in Pennsylvania and across the country. I'm reaching out to share some resources to help you, your family and your community navigate the challenges of these extraordinary times...
Save USPS!
The USPS is a lifeline for many Americans -- and especially during the COVID-19 crisis, millions will rely on the Postal Service for everything from mail-in ballots to life-saving medications. Congress must provide ample funding to revive the USPS in its next stimulus package....
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