Richardson County Roads Members to Host Community Forum on December 11
NAPE/AFSCME union members who work for the Richardson County Highway Department will host a community forum on Thursday, December 11 at Prichard Auditorium in Falls City at 6:30pm. Our members […]
District Court Judge Rules Reclassification Denials Are Not Grievable, Appeal to be Filed
A Lancaster County District Court judge issued a decision in November affirming a decision of the Nebraska State Personnel Board that union members may not file a grievance if they […]
Negotiations Over NDCS Body Scanner Policy Begin After CIR Decision
In late September, our union filed legal action against the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) after it failed to negotiate the terms and conditions of employment regarding the implementation […]
State Rejects Sick Leave/Retirement Incentive Proposal to Avoid Layoffs
In response to the Governor’s proposal to cut the state budget by $500 million and the preemptive layoffs of union members by some state agencies, our contract negotiations team sent […]
40 Members Attend Fall Leadership Training, Sign Ups Open For 2026 Leadership Trainings
In November, forty union members attended our fall NAPE/AFSCME Leadership Training. New and returning stewards learned valuable skills to grow our union and have a stronger voice in the workplace. […]
Get a Free “We Are Nebraska: Protect Public Services” T-Shirt
Our NAPE/AFSMCE Volunteer Member Organizers (VMOs) will be visiting worksites across the state to discuss our “We Are Nebraska: Protect Public Services” campaign. We’re uniting together to prevent budget cuts […]
We Are Nebraska: Protect Public Services
State employees are uniting to protect the public services that our fellow Nebraskans rely on. The governor has directed state agencies to cut their budgets by $500 million in advance […]
CIR Sets January Trial in Richardson County Negotiations Impasse
Our 16 union members who work for the Richardson County Highway Department continue to work under the terms of a contract that expired more than two years ago because the […]
CIR Orders State to Negotiate Over Body Scanner Policy at Lincoln Prison
In late September, our union filed legal action against the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) after it failed to negotiate the terms and conditions of employment. An emergency hearing […]
Department of Revenue Members Unite Around Those Affected by Layoff
It came as a shock to eleven employees in the Department of Revenue’s Individual Income Tax Collections unit when they received layoff notices in early October. With no notice, the […]