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The Nebraska Association of Public Employees (AFSCME Local 61) is the union that proudly represents over 8,000 government workers throughout the State of Nebraska.

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“We Are Nebraska” – Protect Public Services from $500 Million Budget Cuts

Our union membership is at a record high, and we’ve seen success like...

Nebraska Supreme Court Reschedules Remote Work Oral Argument to December 2-4

Initially set for oral argument during the Nebraska Supreme Court’s September term, arguments...

Kearney Social Services Worker Ensures FMLA & Flex Time Requirements are Followed

Amy McCain (DHHS, Kearney) has been a state employee for over 20 years,...

Layoff Rights Training to be Held in October & November

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has directed state code agencies to prepare to cut...

51 Year Veteran Corrections Nurse Wins Vacation Leave Grievance

NAPE/AFSCME member Elaine Serrell began her career as a Licensed Practical Nurse with...

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