AFSCME Council 61 represents 40,000+ employees in 138 locals across Iowa, Missouri, and Kansas.  Our members provide the vital services that make America happen.  With members in hundreds of different occupations – from nurses to correctional officers, child care providers to sanitation workers – AFSCME advocates for fairness in the workplace, excellence in public services, and prosperity and opportunity for ALL working families.    AFSCME believes that every person working to sustain their community deserves respect.  As part of the AFL-CIO, AFSCME is one of the nation’s leading advocates for working women and men. Our 1 million+ members provide the vital services that make America happen, and we believe everyone deserves a chance to fulfill the American dream.

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