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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
Child care affordability is a crisis we can solve.
In lawsuit, AFSCME and allies slam administration for attacking PSLF
City Council At-Large 4 Dual Endorsement
Upcoming Events
MLK 2026 Unity Parade
The organizers of Houston’s two longstanding MLK Day parades to host a single, unified event in January 2026.
Jan 2026 HOPE General Membership Meeting
In Person:
AFL-CIO Union Hall
2506 Sutherland St.,
Houston, TX 77023
Virtually:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88680368927
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88680368927
Your HOPE Executive Board invites you to your November General Membership Meeting.
The agenda will be forthcoming soon.
AFSCME National Updates
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A year of stellar success: Cultural worker organizing zooms to new heights in 2025
2025 was a spectacular year for AFSCME’s Cultural Workers United campaign. Find out more.
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Workers at largest art museum in western U.S. win union election
The largest art museum in the western U.S. now has a worker’s union, and it’s affiliated with AFSCME.
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Congratulations on winning your first contract, Arapahoe County workers!
Workers who help keep one Colorado county running now have their first contract.
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Workers at another Maryland library system gain a voice at work through Council 3
Congratulations to workers at the Frederick County Public Library System for forming a union through AFSCME Maryland Council 3.
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Child care affordability is a crisis we can solve.
States and localities are stepping up.

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.






