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29 Jul, 2022

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Beto O'Rourke's campaign team ratifies historic union contract, the first statewide union campaign in Texas

28 Jun, 2022

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Texas AFL-CIO COPE Finalizes Nov. 8 Endorsements

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24 May, 2021

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24 May, 2021

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The U.S. CDC's Mask Guidance Ignores the Risks Workers Face Every Day

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) announcement last week that fully vaccinated people no longer have to wear masks or socially distance came as a great relief to millions of people who have been vaccinated.

The U.S. CDC's Mask Guidance Ignores the Risks Workers Face Every Day

21 May, 2021

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21 May, 2021

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Shuler, Levin: PRO Act Would Have Stopped Amazon's Tactics at Bessemer

In a stark illustration of how current U.S. labor law is tilted against workers, two experts on changing it—AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler and Rep.

Shuler, Levin: PRO Act Would Have Stopped Amazon's Tactics at Bessemer

19 May, 2021

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19 May, 2021

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The Senate Cannot Be the Graveyard for Labor Law Reform Again

For months, the eyes of our nation were transfixed on a small suburb near Birmingham, Ala. Warehouse workers authorized the largest union election overseen by the National Labor Relations Board since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Senate Cannot Be the Graveyard for Labor Law Reform Again

17 May, 2021

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17 May, 2021

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'This Is a Huge Step for Law Enforcement.' Police Unions Shift Stance on Protecting Bad Officers

In response to the police killing George Floyd, 15 unions that represent law enforcement officers across the US have endorsed a blueprint for policing that includes an unprecedented shift in the way unions protect bad police officers, according to a copy of the plan obtained by CNN ahead of its r

'This Is a Huge Step for Law Enforcement.' Police Unions Shift Stance on Protecting Bad Officers

13 May, 2021

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13 May, 2021

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Weingarten Calls for a Rebirth of America’s Public Schools

This morning, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten delivered an impassioned address calling for a rebirth of our American public schools this fall.

Weingarten Calls for a Rebirth of America’s Public Schools

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Beto O'Rourke's campaign team ratifies historic union contract, the first statewide union campaign in Texas

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The U.S. CDC's Mask Guidance Ignores the Risks Workers Face Every Day

Shuler, Levin: PRO Act Would Have Stopped Amazon's Tactics at Bessemer

The Senate Cannot Be the Graveyard for Labor Law Reform Again

'This Is a Huge Step for Law Enforcement.' Police Unions Shift Stance on Protecting Bad Officers

Weingarten Calls for a Rebirth of America’s Public Schools

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National Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Makayla Gallagher - Nov 21

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Philly Workers at SEPTA Reach Tentative Agreement that Includes Major Pay Raise - Nov 21

Captive Audience Meetings Are Illegal Nationwide: In the States Roundup - Nov 20

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles - Nov 20

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Kota Aranda - Nov 20

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: St. Louis University Graduate Workers Vote to Join UAW - Nov 20

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Kassy McDowell - Nov 19

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Rite Aid Workers Secure Tentative Agreement - Nov 19

Worker Wins: Standing Together for Their Families - Nov 14

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: UNITE HERE Local 5 Members Ratify Landmark Contract at Waikiki Marriott Hotels - Nov 14

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Beto O'Rourke's campaign team ratifies historic union contract, the first statewide union campaign in Texas

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The U.S. CDC's Mask Guidance Ignores the Risks Workers Face Every Day

Shuler, Levin: PRO Act Would Have Stopped Amazon's Tactics at Bessemer

The Senate Cannot Be the Graveyard for Labor Law Reform Again

'This Is a Huge Step for Law Enforcement.' Police Unions Shift Stance on Protecting Bad Officers

Weingarten Calls for a Rebirth of America’s Public Schools

AFL-CIO News Feed

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Makayla Gallagher - Nov 21

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Philly Workers at SEPTA Reach Tentative Agreement that Includes Major Pay Raise - Nov 21

Captive Audience Meetings Are Illegal Nationwide: In the States Roundup - Nov 20

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles - Nov 20

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Kota Aranda - Nov 20

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: St. Louis University Graduate Workers Vote to Join UAW - Nov 20

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Kassy McDowell - Nov 19

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Rite Aid Workers Secure Tentative Agreement - Nov 19

Worker Wins: Standing Together for Their Families - Nov 14

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: UNITE HERE Local 5 Members Ratify Landmark Contract at Waikiki Marriott Hotels - Nov 14