Texas AFL-CIO Statement on Announcement by Speaker Straus

Texas AFL-CIO Statement on Announcement by Speaker Straus

25 Oct, 2017

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Texas AFL-CIO Statement on Announcement by Speaker Straus

  Texas AFL-CIO President Rick Levy issued the following statement on behalf of the state labor federation in response to House Speaker Joe Straus’s announcement that he will not seek reelection:

Texas AFL-CIO Statement on Announcement by Speaker Straus

TEXAS LABOR MOURNS CONNIE ENGLISH JR., INFLUENTIAL MEMBER OF RAILROAD WORKERS UNION, TEXAS AFL-CIO VICE PRESIDENT, FRIEND

TEXAS LABOR MOURNS CONNIE ENGLISH JR., INFLUENTIAL MEMBER OF RAILROAD WORKERS UNION, TEXAS AFL-CIO VICE PRESIDENT, FRIEND

14 Oct, 2017

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TEXAS LABOR MOURNS CONNIE ENGLISH JR., INFLUENTIAL MEMBER OF RAILROAD WORKERS UNION, TEXAS AFL-CIO VICE PRESIDENT, FRIEND

The Texas AFL-CIO was saddened to learn that Connie English, a third-generation railroad worker with trains in his blood who improved the livelihoods of car-driving, bus-taking, airplane-flying, block-walking workers across Texas through the labor movement, died early this morning in his beloved

TEXAS LABOR MOURNS CONNIE ENGLISH JR., INFLUENTIAL MEMBER OF RAILROAD WORKERS UNION, TEXAS AFL-CIO VICE PRESIDENT, FRIEND

AFL-CIO, Several Unions Send Volunteers to Puerto Rico

05 Oct, 2017

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05 Oct, 2017

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AFL-CIO, Several Unions Send Volunteers to Puerto Rico

Some 275 volunteers – pilots, mechanics, flight attendants and other workers – took off from Newark International Airport on October 4 on a union-sponsored relief mission to hurricane-smashed Puerto Rico, the AFL-CIO announced.

AFL-CIO, Several Unions Send Volunteers to Puerto Rico

Students Work Together to Create Change at Nike

29 Sep, 2017

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29 Sep, 2017

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Students Work Together to Create Change at Nike

In a powerful illustration of the ability of grassroots activists to challenge corporate power, United Students Against Sweatshops, the nation’s leading student organization focused on issues of worker rights and economic justice, has just scored a crucial victory over the world’s biggest s

Students Work Together to Create Change at Nike

A Tax Plan That Works For the People, Not Wall Street

A Tax Plan That Works For the People, Not Wall Street

27 Sep, 2017

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A Tax Plan That Works For the People, Not Wall Street

Working people are tired of hearing how tax giveaways for Wall Street billionaires and corporations will supposedly trickle down to the rest of us.

A Tax Plan That Works For the People, Not Wall Street

RICK LEVY IS NEXT TEXAS AFL-CIO PRESIDENT. MONTSERRAT GARIBAY CHOSEN SECRETARY-TREASURER.

RICK LEVY IS NEXT TEXAS AFL-CIO PRESIDENT. MONTSERRAT GARIBAY CHOSEN SECRETARY-TREASURER.

26 Sep, 2017

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RICK LEVY IS NEXT TEXAS AFL-CIO PRESIDENT. MONTSERRAT GARIBAY CHOSEN SECRETARY-TREASURER.

  Rick Levy, a former General Counsel of the Texas AFL-CIO who became Secretary-Treasurer two years ago, has been named the next President of the Texas AFL-CIO. Levy will succeed John Patrick, who is retiring.

RICK LEVY IS NEXT TEXAS AFL-CIO PRESIDENT. MONTSERRAT GARIBAY CHOSEN SECRETARY-TREASURER.