We honor the memory of AFSCME correctional officers and civilians who have been killed while on duty.You are hereIn the Workplace
In the Workplace
Rally in Solidarity with Wisconsin Workers!
This Tuesday, February 22nd, 4 - 6 PM At the State House More information To
Be Determined Rallies. Crowds spilling into the streets. Seas of people
marching together in solidarity. Every day this week, nonstop. This isn’t
happening in Egypt...but in Madison, Wis. Schools are closed. Workers, high
school and college students, community members, religious groups and
concerned citizens have dropped their daily lives to rally against Gov.
DYS PETITION
Please sign and help by asking fellow bothers and sisters to sign the petition to send the Department Commissioner Jane Tewksbury that these are needed changes.
Whereas AFSCME members working for the Department of Youth Services (DYS) are frequently assaulted by the DYS clients under their care and custody and
Whereas, these assaults are often perpetrated by clients aged 17 years or older and
Whereas, said assaults often involve the use of a dangerous or deadly weapon as defined by Massachusetts General Law and
STAFF ASSAULTS SOUTHEAST AREA
The assaults during two separate restraints two staff members were injured this past week in Taunton.