AFSCME Local 1644

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AFSCME Local 1644 is a union organization based in Georgia, with offices located in Atlanta and College Park. The local is led by Executive Director Humeta Embry and President Tracey Thornhill. As part of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), the local represents public service workers across various sectors, advocating for their rights, benefits, and working conditions. Although Georgia does not currently have an AFSCME Retirees chapter, individuals can still become Retiree At-Large members, indicating the organization's commitment to supporting its members throughout their careers and into retirement. With a strong presence in the Southern Region, AFSCME Local 1644 works closely with the international union offices to address the needs of its members and to advance the broader goals of the AFSCME. The local's activities include organizing, bargaining, and advocating for policies that benefit public service workers and the communities they serve. Through its affiliation with AFSCME, Local 1644 is part of a larger movement that seeks to improve the lives of working people and to promote social and economic justice. By providing a collective voice for its members, AFSCME Local 1644 plays a crucial role in shaping the future of public service in Georgia and beyond.