AFSCME
Proper noun
Meaning
AFSCME
Initialism of American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees.
Examples
A Supreme Court ruling in AFSCME v. Janus, issued two months after Nearman’s suit, found that such “agency fees” payed by workers to unions to stay employed were unconstitutional.
As part of safety precautions, AFSCME 3299 submitted a 10-day notice to UCSC administration on April 26, as a requirement of existing union contracts.
In 1984 AFSCME changed from organization by locale to organization by job type.
They’re his favorite punching bag, along with the “big-government union bosses” at AFSCME and SEIU who “have a stranglehold on the state” and “bribe” politicians.
In Oregon, the money comes from SEIU, the OEA, AFSCME, and the trial lawyers, not from the party.
Decent response by AFSCME.