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NAPE/AFSCME member Renae Blum is a Marketing and Communications Specialist II for the Nebraska Game and Parks. Renae joined our union in early February to
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NAPE/AFSCME will host a Volunteer Member Organizer (VMO) training in Lincoln on Saturday, April 6 from 9am-5pm. This is a great opportunity for union members
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In August 2023, our union set a goal of becoming 3,000 Strong: United Together before contract negotiations begin in September 2024. With plenty of time
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The Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations (CIR) has set trial dates for our remote work prohibited practices case. The CIR will hold a trial on
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NAPE/AFSCME member Ruth Herman recently prevailed in a grievance after her application to pick up additional shifts was declined. Ruth works as a Vehicle Operator
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NAPE/AFSCME member Ashley Else, a Paralegal I for the Department of Health and Human Services, joined our union in January to stand with her colleagues
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Meet NAPE/AFSCME attorneys Joy Shiffermiller and Abby Osborn. Both Joy and Abby represent our union in various legal matters, mostly out of the public eye,
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On Tuesday, January 16, NAPE/AFSCME joined with other Nebraska labor unions to host a lunch for State Senators to educate our elected leaders about unions
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Meet NAPE/AFSCME member Brandon Ziska, a Security Officer II at Wayne State College. This month marks Brandon’s 18th anniversary working at Wayne State, which is
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The NAPE/AFSCME Government Affairs Committee or “GAC” is a bipartisan committee composed of union members appointed by the NAPE/AFSCME President to monitor pending legislation, advocate
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The NAPE/AFSCME Board of Directors held its regular quarterly meeting on January 6, 2024 in Lincoln. The Board heard reports from standing committees and conducted
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In this edition of Rep’s Corner, Eddie breaks down how pay rates change during promotions, demotions, and lateral transfers when members change job classifications.
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A training class for union members wishing to become a new union steward will be held in Lincoln on Saturday, March 16 from 9am-3pm. A
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On Friday, January 19, NAPE/AFSCME Local 61 appeared in the District Court of Lancaster County to ask a judge to hold the State of Nebraska
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Late on January 10, the Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations (CIR) entered an order in our pending prohibited practice case regarding remote work. The order
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On January 10, the State of Nebraska moved the District Court of Lancaster County to continue the hearing on our motion to enforce the temporary
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Last week, the Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations (CIR) granted our union’s motion for temporary relief and ordered the State of Nebraska to continue allowing
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On December 13, our union members filed a petition with the Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations (CIR) alleging that the State of Nebraska violated state
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As we welcome the new year, NAPE/AFSCME union members are more determined than ever to reach our goals. 2024 is a contract negotiations year, and
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NAPE/AFSCME member Marisela Aguilar, a Social Services Worker for the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in Scottsbluff, recently prevailed in a grievance after