Ryan NicolJune 26, 2020
3min853
AFSCME Florida, SEIU Florida and the South Florida AFL-CIO are backing McGhee.
Tag: AFSCME Florida
Ryan NicolJune 26, 2020Ryan NicolApril 9, 2020
5min365
Mucarsel-Powell said $30 billion of an available $100 billion is set to be sent out Friday.
Renzo DowneyApril 2, 2020
3min757
Gov. Ron DeSantis has previously left the decision up to individual agencies.
Renzo DowneyFebruary 3, 2020
7min1677
The Senate wants 3% across the board, the House wants $1,800 for the majority of workers.
Renzo DowneyDecember 18, 20195min412
State workers are asking for a 5% raise.
Drew WilsonJune 21, 2018
4min262
Former U.S. Ambassador Nancy Soderberg received an endorsement Thursday from the Florida branch of the nation’s largest public employee union in her bid for Florida’s 6th Congressional District. “AFSCME Florida is proud to endorse Nancy Soderberg, who will fight side by side with us to make sure we have the freedom to organize, collectively bargain and stand […]
Drew WilsonMay 30, 2018
4min446
The Rubin Group was one of seven firms to crack $1 million in legislative lobbying pay during the first three quarters of the year according to newly filed lobbying compensation reports. The estimated $1 million haul on the legislative side was matched with another $1 million in executive branch earnings for a total of $2.1 […]
Peter SchorschNovember 16, 2017
8min375
Gubernatorial candidates raised big bucks last month, none more so than Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam who added $1.2 million between his campaign and committee accounts. Putnam raised $571,932 of that sum through his campaign account and another $616,235 through his political committee, Florida Grown. The former congressman and state lawmaker spent a combined $466,801 from […]
Peter SchorschNovember 14, 2017
5min374
Top Republicans in the House and Senate brought in saw huge committee fundraising gains in October, with Senate Majority Leader Wilton Simpson leading the pack with $645,000 raised. Simpson, a Trilby Republican, is likely to take over as Senate President for 2021-22, brought in 75 contributions through Jobs for Florida, including nine contributions of $25,000 […]
Mitch PerryNovember 9, 2017
4min350
Rick Scott is firing back on calls for an investigation into his administration’s role in the deaths of Florida nursing home residents following Hurricane Irma in September. On Monday, a coalition of liberal groups including Progress Florida, For Florida’s Future, Florida Alliance for Retired Americans, AFSCME Florida, CREDO and others delivered petition signatures from more than […]