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18 Oct, 2016

"I served. Give me what I'm due. I'm not asking for anything more than that." - U.S. Air Force Reserves Veteran Gwen Sheppard, 2003 Baghdad, Iraq

Milwaukee area VA employees and local veterans held an informational picket to raise awareness of potential VA hospital closings proposed by the controversial VA Commission on Care and endorsed by

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28 Sep, 2016

Passionate Veterans, VA Workers & Supporters Protest Ron Johnson's VA Privatization Agenda

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CT, Monday October 3, 2016

Milwaukee Veterans, VA Employees Hold Informational Picket Outside Sen. Ron Johnson’s Office

AFGE members and union employees picket Johnson’s support of privatizing key health services

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15 Sep, 2016

Know Your Voting Rights

Important elections are coming this fall. In addition to electing the next president of the United States, we will be voting for members of Congress, and state and local leaders.

02 Sep, 2016 | Blog

What It Means To Be an American

One night at his UPS job, Tefere Gebre's co-worker handed him some union material.

“He told me that I’d get health care and vacation and other benefits by filling it out. I said, ‘Are you serious?’ I thought, ‘Hmm. Everyone should have that.’”