Local 8: Ramsey County

Local 8 represents employees within five bargaining units covered by separate CONTRACTS in Ramsey County, Minnesota.

Click on the units below to DOWNLOAD the contracts.

Assistant County Attorney

General Unit

Professional Employees

Public Defenders

Public Health Registered Nurses

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Video of Kelly Yearney, heavy equipment operator

On Equal Pay Day, what can you do to bridge the gender wage gap?

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As worker activism continues to rise, Congress must not delay approval of the PRO Act

AFSCME wholeheartedly supports the newly reintroduced Richard Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act (PRO Act), which would make it easier for workers in the private sector to form stron

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AFSCME launches ‘Staff the Front Lines’ initiative

Understaffing of state and local government jobs has hit crisis levels.

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Ten things to love about your union on Valentine's Day

Here are 10 things to love about your union on Valentine's Day — and every day of the year:

MEMBERS. DOWNLOAD THE LOCAL 8 PHONE APP FROM THE APP STORE FOR iPHONES OR THE PLAY STORE FOR ANDROID PHONES. SCROLL DOWN FOR THE QR CODE. ONCE LOADED ON YOUR PHONE, YOU WILL NEED TO REGISTER TO ACTIVATE THE APP.