Bargaining Conference Elections This Month

The 2024 NAPE/AFSCME Bargaining Conference will take place July 27 & 28 in Lincoln. The Bargaining Conference is the biennial meeting of our union where elected member delegates determine our […]
Dozens of Members Become New Union Stewards

In March, two dozen NAPE/AFSCME members took our steward training course and have been certified as new union stewards. Union stewards are workplace leaders who help enforce our contract. NAPE/AFSCME […]
Member Spotlight – Anissa Rasmussen, Economic Development

In March 2024, NAPE/AFSCME member Anissa Rasmussen celebrated 20 years in her position as an Economic Development Consultant II at the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) — though she […]
2024 Nebraska Legislature Primary Election – Endorsed Candidates

In election years, The NAPE/AFSCME Government Affairs Committee (GAC) invites all candidates for Nebraska Legislature to meet with the committee to discuss their positions on issues that affect our members. […]
Board of Directors Holds Regular Meeting in March

The NAPE/AFSCME Board of Directors held its regular quarterly meeting on March 9, 2024 in Lincoln. The Board heard reports from standing committees and conducted regular business. Below are some […]
Field Rep’s Corner: Out-of-Class Pay

In this edition of The Rep’s Corner, Field Representative Ryan Lawrence discusses the qualifications you must meet to be eligible for out-of-class pay. He also provides insights on the steps […]
2024 Legislative Candidate Government Affairs Committee Interview Summaries

The NAPE/AFSCME Government Affairs Committee (GAC) is a bipartisan group of NAPE/AFSCME union members made up of Democrats, Republicans, and Non-Partisans that monitors legislation and political matters important to our […]
3,000 Strong: United Together – For Lunch!

On Tuesday, March 5, NAPE/AFSCME Local 61 will kick off our 2024 contract campaign with the first of more than 30 lunchtime meetings at worksites across Nebraska and virtually that […]
Union Members Testify at CIR Remote Work Trial, Decision Expected in Late April

Since Executive Order 23-17 was issued by the Governor in November 2023, NAPE/AFSCME union members all across the state have united to protect our rights to negotiate the terms and […]
Nominations for 2024 Bargaining Conference Delegates Due March 29

The 2024 NAPE/AFSCME Bargaining Conference will take place July 27 & 28 in Lincoln. The Bargaining Conference is the biennial meeting of our union where elected member delegates determine our […]