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Membership Surpasses Record High on Path to “4,000 Forward”

Our union set a goal to grow our membership to 4,000 this year,...

Richardson County Members Fight AI Camera Surveillance and GPS Tracking

Our union members in Richardson County have not had a pay raise since...

Lincoln DHHS Program Coordinator Enforces Flex Time Contract Guarantees

Our union contract guarantees our members the right to a flexible work schedule,...

NAPE Delegates Attend Biennial Convention in Chicago, Elect new AFSCME Leaders

NAPE members elected delegates to attend the 47th Biennial AFSCME Convention which took...

Labor Day Celebration and Negotiations Kickoff Rally – Tuesday, September 8

All union members, family, friends, and supporters are invited to join us for...

Members Learn New Skills at Scottsbluff Leadership Training Weekend

NAPE/AFSCME members gathered in Scottsbluff for our latest Leadership Training in August. First...

District Court Affirms Dismissal of Remote Work Grievances, Appeals to Be Filed

Our commitment to protecting our right to a reasonable and equitable remote work...

Protecting Our Rights In Court – Virtual Meeting September 23

NAPE/AFSCME union members are committed to protecting our rights on the job, and...

Economic Assistance Social Services Workers Win Raises Through Mid-Term Agreement

Our union and the State of Nebraska have reached an agreement on wage...

Board of Directors Appoints Negotiations Teams, Conducts Business at Summer Meeting

The NAPE/AFSCME Board of Directors held its regular summer meeting in August. The...

Union Members Set Contract Negotiations Priorities at Summit

From July 31-August 2, sixty-five NAPE/AFSCME union members gathered in Lincoln to set...

172 New Members Joined Our Union During 4,000 Forward Week

NAPE/AFSCME welcomed 172 state employees as new members of our union during 4,000...

Union Members Unite to Protect Public Services Amid State Budget Crisis

On July 8, 2026, the Governor issued a memo to all state agency...

Volunteer Member Organizers Help Strengthen Our Union

During July, NAPE/AFSCME Volunteer Member Organizers (VMOs) visited more than 30 worksites across...

Meet Your 2027-2029 Contract Negotiations Teams

The NAPE/AFSCME Board of Directors appointed members to our contract negotiations teams at...

Lawmakers Hold Hearing On Whitehall Facility & YRTCs

When the Nebraska Legislature considered a bill this past legislative session that would...

District Court Orders Supplemental Briefs in Remote Work Case

In April, the Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that the terms and conditions of...

Scottsbluff Leadership Training – August 29 & 30

Do you want to become a leader in your workplace, get more involved...

Labor Day Celebration & Negotiations Kickoff – Tuesday, September 8