ILLUSTRATED BOOK TELLS THE OUTSTANDING STORY OF A HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL TRADE UNION UNION QUALITY is a must-read for anyone interested in learning the value of union membership. It features gripping, instructive and humorous highlights in the highly admired 78-year history of the Washington State Council of County and City Employees (AFSCME Council 2). Through highly readable anecdotes and numerous photographs and illustrations, it tells how the union won fight after fight for the American worker. In doing so, it demonstrates how the trade union became so successful. The book also provides an insight into the people who make up Council 2 — its outstanding leaders and dedicated members, many of whom have given decades of superior service to their cities and counties and who have gone the extra mile to help fellow members as well as others in their communities. Scores of stories prove that unions for public employees are essential assets to every community in America. Also available in Kindle and other editions through amazon.com