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AFGE members rally in Washington, DC

28 Mar, 2025

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‘We’re Not Going Anywhere’: Texas AFL-CIO Statement on Trump’s Union-Busting Executive Order

TEXAS – Today, the Texas AFL-CIO issues the following statement on the

‘We’re Not Going Anywhere’: Texas AFL-CIO Statement on Trump’s Union-Busting Executive Order

Leonard Aguilar speaks into a megaphone at a rally

27 Mar, 2025

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Texas Senate Passes Anti-Worker Bill, Taking Aim at Common-Sense Project Labor Agreements

AUSTIN, Texas – Today, the Texas AFL-CIO releases the following statement after the Texas Senate’s passage of Senate Bill 925

Texas Senate Passes Anti-Worker Bill, Taking Aim at Common-Sense Project Labor Agreements

Attendees talk to a UA representative at the career fair

27 Mar, 2025

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Lone Star Labor: First-of-its-kind Infrastructure Academy launches in Austin

This week, the Texas AFL-CIO helped launch the Austin Infrastructure Academy, a new ca

Lone Star Labor: First-of-its-kind Infrastructure Academy launches in Austin

Texas firefighters arrive at the Capitol for firefighter day

20 Mar, 2025

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Lone Star Labor: Texans take action across the state

Whose state? Our state!

Lone Star Labor: Texans take action across the state

Hundreds of public school supporters gathered at the Texas Capitol this week, including Rosemary Palomino, a Cy-Fair AFT member and middle school paraprofessional, who spoke at the rally.

13 Mar, 2025

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Lone Star Labor: Teachers say ‘hell no’ to vouchers

Teachers, students, paraprofessionals, and parents are fired up in Austin.

Lone Star Labor: Teachers say ‘hell no’ to vouchers

Attendees at a 2023 Boot Vouchers rally at the Texas State Capitol.

10 Mar, 2025

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New poll confirms deep unpopularity of Abbott’s voucher scheme

AUSTIN, Texas – Today, a new poll from Z to A Research confirmed

New poll confirms deep unpopularity of Abbott’s voucher scheme