Become an Organizer
Decent health care. Better pay and benefits. Dignity and a voice. There are plenty of reasons to join a union today. But many people don't have a union where they work. That's why we have to join together and find power through organizing.
AFSCME organizers are committed to helping workers gain power on the job. Explore this section of the site to see if you have what it takes and to learn about a job as an AFSCME organizer.
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The Job
The People
Read the stories of three people who answered the call and became AFSCME organizers.
Brian Thorpe
"Every day I go to work being able to see how my job furthers the cause of working folks everywhere."
Clement Tsao
"I chose union organizing because I see results that change people's lives."
Sara Wallenfang
"I've really seen some disappointing things. I thought it was time to do something about it."
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- AFSCME/UNCF: Union Scholars Program
AFSCME has joined with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) to let eligible college students experience what it's like to be part of the labor movement.