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We are HOPE AFSCME Local 123
As HOPE AFSCME Local 123 members, we have the power to make a difference. By joining together, HOPE members have clout at the ballot box, in the halls of government and at the bargaining table. HOPE AFSCME Local 123 is one of the city’s most powerful advocates for working families in the city of Houston.
Featured News
2024 Meet & Confer Page
University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization
Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut
HOPE 2024 Convention Delegates Election
Upcoming Events
July 2025 General Membership Meeting
In Person:
AFL-CIO Union Hall
2506 Sutherland St.,
Houston, TX 77023
Virtually:
Your HOPE Executive Board invites you to your July General Membership Meeting.
HOPE 123 Retiree Kickoff Event
Texas Gulf Coast AFL-CIO
2506 Sutherland St
Houston, TX 77023
Just retired from the City of Houston?
Come enjoy lunch, meet fellow HOPE 123 retirees, and learn what’s next.
August 2025 General Membership Meeting
In Person:
AFL-CIO Union Hall
2506 Sutherland St.,
Houston, TX 77023
Virtually:
https://meetings.officeathand.att.com/join/346505699
Your HOPE Executive Board invites you to your August General Membership Meeting.
National AFSCME News
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In Arizona’s ‘0-5,’ an AFSCME mechanic lists how the budget bill will harm Arizonans
An AFSCME member in Arizona holds his congressman accountable for supporting the budget bill.
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Champaign County, Illinois, workers win contract victory through solidarity
A strike was averted in Champaign County, Illinois, as AFSCME members secure a strong contract through solidarity.
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Western Michigan will hurt from cuts to public services that Rep. Huizenga supported
Western Michigan will be harmed by the cuts to Medicaid, SNAP and other public services supported by Rep. Bill Huizenga.
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When a stranger needed help, this California nurse sprang into action
Zachary Pritchett, a California nurse and a member of UNAC/UHCP, is the latest winner of AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award.
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A contract that checks out: Library workers at Dartmouth win again
Forming a union allowed 90 Dartmouth College library workers to gain a voice at work.

AFSCME members make America happen.
With members in hundreds of different occupations, AFSCME advocates for fairness in the workplace, excellence in public services and prosperity and opportunity for all working families.