Who is AFSCME?

AFSCME members provide the vital services that make America happen. With members in communities across the nation serving in hundreds of different occupations, AFSCME advocates for fairness in the workplace, excellence in public services and freedom and opportunity for all working families.

Our democratic principles are enshrined in the AFSCME International Constitution.

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We are the Maryland Defenders Union, an association of the frontline workers of the Office of the Public Defender whose labor is essential to the agency’s mission of providing outstanding representation to indigent clients. We are strongest when we speak together, work together, and fight together. Are you ready to join us?