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AFSCME Council 4 is a #union of 30,000 members in state & local government, boards of education and the private sector. #StaffTheFrontLlines #PublicServiceProud

 New Britain, CT
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📣 Save the Date! AFSCME Council 4 Lobby Day 2026 is happening on Wednesday, April 15 | 10 AM–2 PM at the State Capitol. Let’s stand together and remind lawmakers: the real power lies with workers!
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AFSCME Council 4 takes enormous pride in recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month, which occurs annually during the weeks of September 15-October 15! #afscme #AFSCMEStrong #AFSCMECT4 #WeMakeCTHappen #greenmachine #UnionStrong #UnionYes #WhenWeFightWeWin
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We're proud to honor the powerful role Latinos have played—and continue to play—in the labor movement. From fighting for safer workplaces to leading on economic and social justice, Latino workers are building a stronger, fairer America for all.
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Happy Labor Day from AFSCME Council 4! Today, we honor the working people who keep our communities running — the public service workers who care for the sick, educate our children, maintain our infrastructure, and protect our neighborhoods.
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Labor Day is more than a long weekend. It’s a celebration of the strength, dignity, and power of workers — and a reminder that when we stand together in our union, we win better wages, better working conditions, and a better future for all.
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To all our members and allies: thank you for your hard work, your dedication, and your solidarity. Enjoy a safe and restful Labor Day — you’ve earned it!
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5 COs hospitalized after exposure to narcotics while responding to an overdose at MacDougall-Walker. AFSCME 391's Rob Beamon speaks out: nbcconnecticut.com/news/loca… #afscme #AFSCMEStrong #AFSCMECT4 #AFSCMEPublicSafety #PublicSafety #AFSCMECorrections

Several corrections officers hospitalized after inmate overdose in Suffield

Five corrections officers were taken to the hospital after an inmate overdosed at MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution in Suffield. The Connecticut Department of Correction said the officers...

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Today, AFSCME leadership proudly stood in solidarity as the Fallen Hero Fund Bill was signed into law in Connecticut.
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This legislation ensures critical support for their loved ones and affirms that their service will never be forgotten. Council 4 helped pass the law to provide $100,000 in immediate relief to the families of police officers killed in the line of duty.
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We will continue to advocate for all law enforcement officers, especially those in the Department of Corrections, to receive the same protection. AFSCME will always stand up for our heroes—on the job and beyond.
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C4 staff was excited to see State Representative Kaitlyn Shake at the Governor's ceremony for the Fallen Heroes Fund bill signing, at Hartford Fire Department Engine Co. 11. She is one of AFSCME Council 4's strong allies and one of the closest friends of labor at the Capitol.
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❤️💚🖤 On June 14, Council 4 members, families, and community came together to honor Juneteenth — a day of freedom, reflection, and unity. We celebrated with music, food, speakers, and solidarity, recognizing the importance of this day in both American and labor history.
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Thank you to everyone who came out to support, connect, and keep the spirit of Juneteenth alive. Together, we honor the past and keep pushing for justice in our workplaces and beyond. “Civil rights are human rights, are labor rights.”
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📢Rally for justice! Local firefighters were fired after being injured on the job—the Green Machine stands with our IAFF🚒union siblings!💪 #afscme #AFSCMEStrong #AFSCMECT4 #WeMakeCTHappen #greenmachine #UnionStrong #UnionYes #WhenWeFightWeWin #AFSCMEPublicSafety #PublicSafety
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On Friday, June 13, Local 749 hosted its Annual Division of Criminal Justice outing at Hammonasset Beach State Park! Leaders from Local 749 and Council 4 shared union updates and answered questions. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this day of connection and solidarity!
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On June 12, CT AFL-CIO and AFT Connecticut proudly hosted a powerful Dialogue on Race and Racism, moderated by the esteemed Bill Fletcher Jr. Union members and leaders came together for honest conversation, reflection, and a deeper commitment to equity and justice!
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Council 4 President Ron Nelson was officially sworn in as a member of the AFL-CIO Executive Board on June 12! He was sworn in by AFL-CIO President and AFSCME Local 269 member Ed Hawthorne, marking a proud moment for C4 and for labor leadership across the state.
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