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Richardson County Members Fight for Raises at Impasse Trial

Fourteen NAPE/AFSCME members who work for the Richardson County Roads Department who have...

Scottsbluff Dept of Labor Member Enforces Flexible Scheduling

NAPE/AFSCME member Monica Zamarripa, an Unemployment Insurance Claims Specialist for the Nebraska Department...

Outgoing Board Members Leave Legacy of Record Membership Growth

The NAPE/AFSCME Board of Directors held its final regular meeting of the 2023-2025...

2025-2027 Board of Directors Election Results, Run Off Voting April 4-14

In March, NAPE/AFSCME members voted to elect twenty members to serve on the...

Members Advocate at Unicameral During AFL-CIO Legislative Conference

Affiliate union members of the Nebraska State AFL-CIO, including NAPE/AFSCME, came to Lincoln...

Remote Work Cases Proceed at Supreme Court, CIR, & Personnel Board

NAPE/AFSCME members have united to protect our rights under state law to negotiate...

State Senator Prioritizes Bill For Additional Paid Maternity Leave for State Employees

NAPE/AFSCME union members fought hard at the bargaining table to negotiate six weeks...

Delegate Assembly Nominations Close April 18, Voting Begins April 21

The NAPE Biennial Delegate Assembly will take place in Lincoln August 15-17, 2025....

District Court Judge Rules In Favor of Beatrice DHHS Member

A District Court judge sided with NAPE/AFSCME member Nicole Jurgens, a Physical Therapy...

Two Year Contract Dispute in Richardson County Heads to CIR March 24

Fourteen NAPE/AFSCME members who work for the Richardson County Roads Department have been...

Scottsbluff Member Enforces Her Rights Under Winter Weather Policy

NAPE/AFSCME member Mari Waid, a Social Services Worker for the Department of Health...

NAPE Monitors Proposed State Budget, Health Insurance Increases

The Nebraska Legislature Appropriations Committee began hearings on the proposed 2025-2027 Biennium State...

Nominations for 2025-2027 Board of Directors Due March 14

Are you interested in serving on the NAPE/AFSCME Board of Directors? The election...

Bellevue Veterans Affairs Member Says “It’s About Strength In Numbers”

Taylor Twigg, an Administrative Technician at the Eastern Nebraska Veteran’s Home, recently joined...

Government Affairs Committee Testifies at Hearings, Monitors Bills

The NAPE/AFSCME Government Affairs Committee, a bipartisan group of union members, has been...

Kearney Veterans Affairs Member Leader Says “Knowledge is Power”

Meet Lindsey Eads, one of our NAPE/AFSCME union leaders at the Central Nebraska...

Lincoln Member is DHHS Developmental Disabilities Mentor of the Month

NAPE/AFSCME member Avery Hulse, a Program Specialist for the Department of Health and...

Lexington Medicaid Customer Service Center Union Leaders Grow Membership

NAPE/AFSCME union leaders at the Department of Health and Human Services Customer Service...

Scottsbluff Member Wins Grievance After DHHS Refuses to Pay Correct Per Diem

NAPE/AFSCME member Brittany Smith, a Nursing Services Surveyor Consultant for the Department of...

Remote Work Appeal Heads to Supreme Court, Grievances to Personnel Board

When the Commission of Industrial Relations (CIR) ruled against our union regarding the...

Lincoln Water Quality Scientist Receives AFSCME Never Quit Award

Meet Amy Peters, a Scientist I for the Department of Health and Human...

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