The next General Membership meeting will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 5:00 PM in the Hennessey Room at Council 5.  Council 5 offices are located at 300 Hardman Av. S., South St. Paul.

Council 5 Offices

 

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  "In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, as 'right to work'. It provides no 'rights' and no 'works'. It's purpose is to destroy labor unions and the freedom of collective bargaining... We demand this fraud be stopped."

- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 1961

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 AFSCME has a new program that could benefit members and their families with tuition-free Associate degrees.  Follow the link for more information.

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