Organizing and action by government workers to oppose the Trump-Musk assault on public services is burgeoning. Here are some examples:
Federal Unionists Network (FUN), which brings together workers from all federal government unions, has launched a “Let Us Work” campaign to “Refuse Musk’s Illegal Layoffs and to Save Our Services!”
Watch the FUN Save Our Services: Let Us Work Mass Call, with 7000 federal employees and representatives of all major unions of federal employees:
On March 19 union educators held a day of action to Protect Our Kids.
On the week of March 20, thousands of postal workers and their supporters rallied across the nation to protest proposals to dismantle the US Postal Service and cut 10,000 jobs in the next few weeks. Social media posts showed rallies from Arizona, New Mexico and Texas to Indiana, Missouri and Florida to New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.
AFGE locals have held scores of demonstrations at government offices and elsewhere around the country and have launched an AFGE Strong Campaign.