The Latest Breaking News from American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees

Snap workers say Trump administration is ‘using country’s poorest as pawns’

Employees providing assistance to recipients expressed fears on how lack of aid will affect those who need it most

The Guardian - US · Nov 10, 2025

Field Museum declines to recognize employee union before a vote

Leaders of the union effort say a majority of the 330 workers it would represent have signed on but museum officials want to see it put to a vote.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 18, 2022

Field Museum employees seeking to unionize ask head of museum for recognition

“We are standing together in one voice saying that we want to form our union,” a museum employee said Tuesday after delivering a letter to the head of the museum.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 15, 2022