Lee Saunders Archive
AFSCME President: Election results ‘a striking rebuke to creeping authoritarianism’
Voters said no to authoritarianism and yes to a host of pro-labor candidates during the mid-term elections.
Union members: ‘Gas prices are temporary; authoritarianism is forever’ as pro-worker candidates surge
AFSCME President Lee Saunders released this statement following big wins for working families in the 2022 midterms.
Saunders: Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers win a fair deal, ‘showed us all how it’s done’
After more than two years fighting for a fair contract and nearly three weeks on strike, Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) workers have finally reached a fair deal.
Cause for optimism on Labor Day
This Labor Day, we are grateful for the hard-won progress of the last year and a half. And we are committed to building on it in the years to come.
Saunders: We must not rest until all public service workers have a seat at the table
AFSCME President Lee Saunders delivered the keynote address to delegates, alternates and guests at our union’s 45th International Convention.