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Nevada State Employees Gain Collective Bargaining Rights

Nevada State Employees Gain Collective Bargaining Rights

Jun. 19, 2019

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Nevada State Employees Gain Collective Bargaining Rights

After years of AFSCME organizing, Gov. Steve Sisolak signed into law a historic bill granting 20,000 state workers the right to collectively bargain. The bill, which he signed June 12, is the largest expansion of collective bargaining rights for state workers anywhere in the U.S.

Nevada State Employees Gain Collective Bargaining Rights

Senate Bill 135 is passed out of the Nevada State Legislature

Senate Bill 135 is passed out of the Nevada State Legislature

Jun. 03, 2019

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Senate Bill 135 is passed out of the Nevada State Legislature

Nevada public service workers today lauded the passage of Senate Bill 135, a historic leap forward for 20,000 Silver State workers who have been at the forefront of the effort to gain a seat at the table.

Senate Bill 135 is passed out of the Nevada State Legislature

For Public Service Recognition Week, Nevada State Workers Want Senate Bill 135

For Public Service Recognition Week, Nevada State Workers Want Senate Bill 135

May. 11, 2019

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For Public Service Recognition Week, Nevada State Workers Want Senate Bill 135

As Public Service Recognition Week came to an end on Friday, Local 4041 members held dual press conferences in Carson City and Sparks to support Senate Bill 135, a bill that would provide collective bargaining rights to state employees.

For Public Service Recognition Week, Nevada State Workers Want Senate Bill 135

A voice on the job for better residential care

A voice on the job for better residential care

Apr. 18, 2019

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A voice on the job for better residential care

I’m Ken Edmonds, a member of AFSCME Local 4041, and a Developmental Support Tech for the State of Nevada. I support SB135.  

A voice on the job for better residential care

Workplace safety for staff and the Nevada families we serve

Workplace safety for staff and the Nevada families we serve

Apr. 17, 2019

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Workplace safety for staff and the Nevada families we serve

My name is Valerie Osborn, I’m a Family Services Specialist for the state of Nevada and a member of AFSCME Local 4041. My job is to help families get back on their feet after hitting hard times.

Workplace safety for staff and the Nevada families we serve