Administrative & Clerical State Workers In Nevada 'Go Union,' Join AFSCME

Source: WNY Labor Today

Published Sunday, June 7, 2026 by AFSCME News

(LAS VEGAS, NEVADA) - More than 3,500 State Workers in Nevada will form a Union through American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 4041 after a successful organizing effort and a strong, decisive Union vote.

Maria Behic, an Administrative Assistant employed at the Florence McClure Women's Correctional Center in Las Vegas, said: "I am proud of my Co-Workers for coming together to organize our Union. As Admin Assistants, we are the backbone of our offices – nothing happens without us - and we deserve the dignity and respect that comes with having a unified voice on the job. We look forward to joining our AFSCME Family in building our power in the workplace.”

State Employees in the new Bargaining Unit B include Administrative Assistants in all State Agencies, Departments, State Colleges and Universities, as well as other Assistants, Clerks and Clerical Staff.

Most of them are Women.

Read more: https://www.wnylabortoday.com/news/2026/06/07/organizing-news-from-across-the-u.s.a./administrative-clerical-state-workers-in-nevada-go-union-join-afscme/