Why do I need a Union? Why do I need Local 2432?Â
 Simply talking about issues that affect public employees just isn’t enough – you have to be heard. All by yourself, it’s hard to be heard. You and your co-workers face similar problems and have similar needs. When you organize, you’ll gain strength to make the changes you need by working together. Through AFSCME, employees have a voice – one that is heard – on the job and in the legislatures and city halls.