About Us
Turning Points in the History of
District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO
- Born in struggle: 1940s – 1950s
- Strike wave, dramatic growth, huge gains: 1960s
- Labor saves New York: 1970s
- DC 37 fights for survival in fiscal crisis
- Plays a central role in helping NYC avert bankruptcy
- Battling Reagan, the union-busting president: 1980s
- Fighting for Equality
- Building the best benefits
- Building a better union: 1998 – 2002
- Lillian Roberts takes the helm: 2002 – 2009
- Remembering Victor Gotbaum 1921-2015