AFC Urgent Care clinics in Denver close after staff call-out strike

Several American Family Care (AFC) Urgent Care clinics across Denver closed Wednesday after employees staged a mass call-out strike over what they describe as unfair compensation and pay cuts made with little notice.

In a Facebook post on Wednesday, AFC said its clinics in Five Points, West Colfax, University Hills and City Park closed for the day due to “unforeseen circumstances” and plan to reopen Thursday.

Denver7 received a tip via email from an AFC employee who said staff started a mass call out over “unfair compensation and leadership reducing pay substantially with little notice.” The employee, who wanted to remain anonymous, said staff members have sent emails to company leadership about their concerns, which the employee said “got ignored.”

Denver7 reached out to AFC for a response to the claims of unfair pay. We are still waiting to hear back…

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