3,000 Strong: Efforts Continue to Grow Union Membership
NAPE/AFSCME Volunteer Member Organizers (VMOs) are taking advantage of the momentum NAPE gained during our successful Organizing Blitz in July by volunteering their time to visit potential union members at […]
Norfolk Veterans’ Affairs Member Shares Why She Joined NAPE/AFSCME
Eva Reese, a Staff Care Technician at the Norfolk Veterans Home, knew it was time to become a NAPE/AFSCME member when our Field Representatives visited her workplace in August. “The […]
Member Spotlight: Tim Miller, NDOT Crew Chief – Ravenna
NAPE/AFSCME member Tim Miller, a Highway Maintenance Crew Chief for the Nebraska Department of Transportation in Ravenna, joined our union because he wanted to be part of the effort to […]
District Court Judge Rules Against Workers in Callback Pay Grievance, Fight Continues
Our union contract guarantees members a minimum of two hours of pay if they are called back to duty outside of their regular schedule. In 2021, the Nebraska Department of […]
Field Rep’s Corner: Flex Time
NAPE/AFSCME Field Representatives get a lot of questions about flexing schedules. On this edition of the Rep’s Corner, Eddie talks about all things flex time, including what it is, what […]
Delegates to 26th Biennial Delegate Assembly Conduct Important Business
From August 25-27, NAPE/AFSCME delegates convened at the Cornhusker Marriott Hotel for our 26th Biennial Delegate Assembly. The delegates, union members who were elected by their peers to represent them, […]
NAPE/AFSCME Launches “3,000 Strong: United Together” Campaign
NAPE/AFSCME union membership is at a 25-year high, and our growth hasn’t slowed one bit. It’s because of our growth that we were able to negotiate the best union contract […]
Union Member Leaders Elected for 2023-2025 Term
At this year’s Biennial Delegate Assembly, the member-elected NAPE/AFSCME delegates voted to elect the union’s officers by secret ballot. At the close of business on Sunday, those five officers were […]
Tecumseh Member has Discipline Removed After NDCS Misses Deadline
NAPE/AFSCME member Jimmy Kazalski recently won a grievance and had his three-month disciplinary probation rescinded and any record of the disciplinary action removed from his personnel file. On March 20, […]
Department of Education Members Secure Additional Pay Raises After Demanding to Negotiate
In June 2023, the Nebraska Department of Education sent our union a notice that it would consolidate certain job classifications in Vocational Rehabilitation and Disabilities Determination Services. Under state law, […]
