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Bargaining Conference & AFSCME Convention Election Results

The Election Committee has announced the results of the elections to elect delegates...

Negotiations Survey Results Webinar – June 23

All NAPE/AFSCME members are invited to attend a webinar on Thursday, June 23...

Scottsbluff Member Denied Opportunity to Use Vacation Leave Wins Grievance

NAPE member Kathy Lovan works at the Western Nebraska Veterans Home as a...

Military Member Prevails in Grievance of Unsatisfactory Performance Evaluation

NAPE member Alan Bretting works at the Nebraska Military Department. In March, Alan...

Calculate Your July 1 Pay Raise

Thanks to our efforts during mid-term contract negotiations, NAPE/AFSCME members will see the...

Contract Negotiations Survey

Our union is actively preparing for contract negotiations with the State of Nebraska...

Grand Island DHHS Member Prevails in Important Minimum Call Back Pay Grievance

NAPE member Maria Torres is a DHHS Resource Developer in Grand Island. Due...

Dept. of Education Members Negotiate Historic Wage Increase

In July, NAPE members at the Nebraska Department of Education will see the...

Chadron DMV Member Wins Grievance After Initial Probation Improperly Extended

NAPE Member Thomas Fisher is a Motor Vehicle Examiner at the DMV in...

State of Nebraska Miscalculates OT Pay, Now Corrected Thanks to Kearney NAPE Members

In November, NAPE members Charles Phillips and Brandon Pierce from the Central Nebraska...

DHHS DD Members Win Grievance to Enforce Dress Code Court Order

 In January 2022, a Lancaster County District Court judge affirmed an arbitrator’s binding...

Scottsbluff NDVA Member Prevails in Temporary Reassignment Grievance

NAPE member Crystal Edmunds is an Administrative Technician at the Western Nebraska Veterans...

After Additional Step Pay Grievances Filed – DHHS Corrects Members’ Pay

In July 2021, our negotiations team successfully negotiated a step pay plan into...

NAPE Celebrates 50th Anniversary – May 4, 2022

May 4, 2022 marks the 50th Anniversary of the incorporation of the Nebraska...

Bargaining Conference/AFSCME Delegate Assembly Ballot Postmark Deadline May 20

In April, all NAPE members will receive a ballot to elect fellow members...

NAPE Endorses Lindstrom & Blood in Gubernatorial Primaries

In March, the NAPE/AFSCME Government Affairs Committee interviewed candidates running for Governor of...

Let’s Talk About Higher Pay – Town Hall Meetings in April & May

This summer, union members elected by their peers will sit across the table...

State College Members Win Major Pay Increase in Mid-Term Contract Negotiations

Over the past few months, NAPE members at Chadron State, Peru State, and...

St. Paul Member Holds Management Accountable for ‘Manifest Disregard for Fairness’

NAPE member Shane Norseen has been a Senior Highway Maintenance Worker in St....

Government Affairs Committee Interviews Four Candidates for Nebraska Governor

In March, the NAPE Government Affairs Committee interviewed four candidates running for the office...

Corrections Librarian has Vacation Leave Reinstated

NAPE Member Caroline Hogan is a Librarian at Lincoln Correctional Center. After working...