Hastings Member Prevails in Wrongful Termination Grievance

NAPE/AFSCME member Tyler Tomaszkiewicz recently prevailed in a grievance after being wrongfully terminated from his employment at the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Hastings. The Department of Health and […]
Contract Negotiations Town Hall Meetings in May & June

It’s time for NAPE/AFSCME union members to share their priorities for our upcoming contract negotiations this fall! In May and June, NAPE/AFSCME will host more than thirty Contract Negotiations Town […]
Norfolk Sisters Unite and Win After Bereavement Leave Denial

Michelle and Briana Arends, both NAPE/AFSCME members at the Norfolk Regional Center, recently prevailed in grievances after their bereavement leave was unreasonably denied. After the death of their grandmother, the […]
Veterans Affairs Members Challenge Unsatisfactory Performance Evaluations and Win

Three NAPE/AFSCME members at the Nebraska Department of Veterans Affairs (NDVA) recently prevailed in grievances challenging their unsatisfactory performance evaluations. Marisol Myers and Terry Allgayer from the Western Nebraska Veterans […]
42 Union Members Elected As Delegates to State Bargaining Conference

In April, State of Nebraska contract union members elected delegates to the NAPE/AFSCME Bargaining Conference. The Bargaining Conference is the biennial meeting of our union where elected member delegates determine […]
Lincoln Material Specialist Shares Why She Joined Our Union

NAPE/AFSCME member Olivia Todd, a Mail/Material Specialist for the Nebraska Department of Administrative Services in Lincoln, became a member of our union on her first day of work. Olivia worked […]
Nebraska Primary Election Day is May 14 – Don’t Forget to Vote!

It’s important for union members to be active voters and elect candidates who support our efforts to strengthen wages and benefits for all state employees. Primary election day is Tuesday, […]
Member Spotlight: Trevor Burianek – State Network Analyst

NAPE/AFSCME member Trevor Burianek began working for the State of Nebraska in March and he joined our union on his very first day. Trevor is a State Network Analyst for […]
AFSCME Convention Delegate Election – Vote May 15-31

The 2024 AFSCME Delegate Assembly & Convention will be held in Los Angeles, California from August 11-16, 2024. The AFSCME Delegate Assembly & Convention is the highest decision making body […]
Field Rep’s Corner: Transferring to a New Agency

In this edition of Rep’s Corner, Field Representative Eddie Schooler discusses what to expect when you transfer from one state agency to another. As a general rule, we advise members […]