Nebraska state employees union enters negotiation phase for next two-year contract

By: Erin Bamer

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 512

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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LINCOLN — On the eve of new negotiations beginning for their next two-year contract, members of the largest union representing Nebraska state employees gathered near the state Capitol to share what terms they’re seeking.

The Nebraska Association of Public Employees, known to many as NAPE/AFSCME, will begin contract negotiations Wednesday with state officials to set the terms of the next two-year labor contract, which runs from July 1, 2027-June 30, 2029. The negotiations phase typically …

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