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A prestigious post with U.S. Marshals gives Washington probation officer more ways to serve his community — Oct 02

Two recent assaults at Iowa penitentiary highlight safety crisis, governor’s leadership failure — Sep 26

Civilian employees at Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department organize new union and win their first union contract — Jul 29

AFSCME members in corrections protest unsafe conditions at Menard Correctional Center in Illinois — Jul 19

Probation officers help people live better lives — Jul 19

Recruiting, retaining wildland firefighters just got easier thanks to Alaska members — Jul 18

Care for the community motivates this Bridgeport, Conn. police officer — Jul 18

AFSCME Maryland members rally after parole and probation agent is killed on the job — Jun 19

Sheriff’s deputy rides out tornado in vehicle after saving lives of others — Jun 14

Police departments can attract new officers thanks to AFSCME-backed Recruit and Retain Act — Jun 11

A hall of fame detective changes perspectives about policing — Jun 04

Members win back pensions in Trumbull, Conn. after taking direct action — Jun 04

New York’s corrections officers pressure state lawmakers for safer facilities — May 30

AFSCME honors EMS heroes during EMS Week — May 21

During National Law Enforcement Week, we honor these front-line heroes — May 14

During Correctional Officers Week, we must recognize the challenges corrections workers face — May 07

AFSCME members fight to keep public safety in public hands — Apr 29

With unanimous support, paramedics and EMTs form a new union with AFSCME Council 9 in Montana — Apr 22

Corrections officers demand improvements amid staffing and safety concerns in Connecticut facilities — Apr 17

Public Safety Spotlight: 'The calm voice in the storm' — Apr 17