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AFSCME Delegate Assembly Nominations Due March 31

The 2022 AFSCME Delegate Assembly will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from July...

Lyons NDOT Worker Paid Back Wages After Grievance Win

Dave Schmeckpeper is a NAPE member and Highway Maintenance Worker who works in...

Scottsbluff Laundry Worker Paid After Shift Differential Grievance Filed

In November 2021, our NAPE bargaining team negotiated a historic midterm deal with...

Why Is Our Pay So Low? How Do We Fix It?

Nebraska state employee pay often lags behind similar jobs in both the public...

DHHS Dress Code Legal Victory!

In December 2019, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services unilaterally changed...

42-Year Veteran Member Reinstated After Wrongful Termination

NAPE member Delores Gladbach has dedicated her life to the citizens of Nebraska....

Veterans’ Affairs Member Has Salary Increased After Evaluation Grievance

Our negotiated contract contains requirements and guidelines for employee performance evaluations. One of...

Another DHHS Member Has Step Pay Corrected After Grievance

In July, our new Step Pay Plan took effect and established a step...

Legislative Session Update

The Nebraska Legislature is back in session! NAPE’s lobbying team closely monitors bills...

Learn More About Bargaining Conference Elections on February 9

The NAPE/AFSCME Bargaining Conference is a biennial meeting of elected union members who...

Dept. of Labor Member is January Steward of the Month

Congratulations to NAPE member Deb Owen for being NAPE’s Steward of the Month...

Get Involved in 2022!

2021 was a very successful year for NAPE union members, and we look...

Another DHHS Step Pay Grievance Win

In July, our new Step Pay Plan took effect and established a 40...

NAPE Fights Outsourcing, 200+ State Jobs Returned

On December 12, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that...

Learn About Your Performance Evaluation Rights

Register for the January 27 Webinar Here NAPE will host a members only...

Department of Labor Members Win Transfer Grievance

In April 2021, Department of Labor Unemployment Adjudicators and NAPE members Mary Pat...

DHHS Members Prevail in Step Pay Grievances

In July, our new Step Pay Plan took effect and established a 40...

Board of Directors Fills Vacancies, Conducts Other Business

The NAPE/AFSCME Board of Directors held its regularly scheduled quarterly meeting in Lincoln...

Corrections Nurse Wins Vacation/Holiday Leave Grievances

NAPE Member Vicky Amos is a Registered Nurse that works part-time at the...

Scottsbluff Nurse Prevails In Grievance After Assault at Work

NAPE Member Maureen Scanlon is a Licenced Practical Nurse at the Western Nebraska...

DHHS Agrees to Settle Prohibited Practice Charge

Longtime DHHS NAPE Steward Nancy Gamboa has represented fellow employees in Scottsbluff and...