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SEIU Joins AFL-CIO to Build Unprecedented Worker Power, Win Unions for All Workers | AFL-CIO

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Two million service and care workers to join nation’s largest labor federation, bringing total membership to nearly 15 million Joint commitment to long-term fight to rewrite rules to strengthen the right to organize, build worker power across entire industries, and vow to stand against attacks...

on Jan 9

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Union-Made Holiday Gift Guide | AFL-CIO

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Find that perfect holiday gift that carries a union label and is made in America.

on Dec 6

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Union-Made in America Thanksgiving | AFL-CIO

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Look for these quality products, produced by union members, when preparing for your Thanksgiving feast.

on Nov 26

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AFL-CIO President on the 2024 Election Results | AFL-CIO

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AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement on the 2024 election:

on Nov 7

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Stand with UAW Local 2300 Workers on Strike at Cornell

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After months of negotiations, over 1,000 UAW members have gone on strike at Cornell University. The administration has failed to present a fair package and the UAW has filed multiple NLRB charges against Cornell alleging that it has not bargained in good faith, is stalling, and is retaliating...

on Sep 16

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Biden Becomes First President to Walk a Strike Picket Line; Joins UAW in Michigan | AFL-CIO

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President Joe Biden walked the picket line with members of the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) at General Motors’ Willow Run parts center near Detroit, becoming the first U.S. president to join a labor union on strike.

on Sep 3

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Reclaiming Labor Day Union Family Celebration

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Join the Capital District Area Labor Federation AFL-CIO, the Capital District Labor Parade, the Greater Capital Region Building and Construction Trades, the Solidarity Committee and out Union affiliates, members and families for a free old fashioned, family friendly Labor Day Celebration! Food....

on Aug 30

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2024 Executive Paywatch

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Do you know how long a U.S. worker would have to work in order to earn what a CEO makes in a single year? Read the AFL-CIO Executive Paywatch report on the devastating effect runaway CEO pay has on working people and our economy.

on Aug 13

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2024 Executive Paywatch

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Do you know how long a U.S. worker would have to work in order to earn what a CEO makes in a single year? Read the AFL-CIO Executive Paywatch report on the devastating effect runaway CEO pay has on working people and our economy.

on Aug 8

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AFL-CIO Unanimously Endorses Kamala Harris for President | AFL-CIO

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Following a vote of its Executive Council, which represents 60 unions and 12.5 million workers, today the AFL-CIO unanimously endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president in the 2024 election.

on Jul 23

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AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler Responds to Trump Vice President Announcement | AFL-CIO

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AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler Responds to Trump Vice President Announcement

on Jul 17

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AFL-CIO Leadership Unanimously Reaffirms Commitment to Re-Electing President Biden and Vice President Harris | AFL-CIO

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The AFL-CIO Executive Council released the following statement on President Biden’s visit to its meeting today:

on Jul 11

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Edge of Anarchy first class Pullman strike history

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In 1894, the U.S. came to a standstill as millionaire George Pullman (1831-1897) faced off against railroad workers, led by Eugene Debs (1855-1926) and the American Railway Union.   Commerce halted, blood was spilt and streets battles raged.  The Edge of Anarchy brings this epic struggle to...

on May 20

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Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, 2024 | AFL-CIO

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Over the last 50 years, there has been significant progress toward improving working conditions and protecting workers from job injuries, illnesses and deaths. Federal job safety agencies have issued many important regulations on safety hazards and health hazards like silica and coal dust,...

on Apr 30

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: IAM Hails Passage of Library Worker Rights Legislation | AFL-CIO

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The Machinists (IAM) union, which represents Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) workers, is celebrating the passage of the Library Workers Empowerment Act, a milestone piece of legislation initiated by the IAM last year that will grant library staff across Maryland the right to organize.

on Apr 22

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Hear Sara Nelson, International President, AFA speak on Unions and Medicare for All: Webinar Wed. April 10, 2024, at 8 pm EDT

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Sara Nelson, International President of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO, will speak:8 PM Eastern, Wednesday April 10, 2024Webinar:  Unions, Power to the People, and the Battle for Medicare for All

on Apr 5

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Workers Memorial Day | AFL-CIO

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On April 28, the unions of the AFL-CIO observe Workers Memorial Day to remember those who have suffered and died on the job and to renew the fight for safe jobs.

on Mar 21

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Support the Paycheck Fairness Act

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It’s time. Women should get equal pay for equal work. If you agree, take two minutes to call your senators and representative. Tell them to vote YES on the Paycheck Fairness Act.

on Mar 12

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Women’s History Month: A Reading List | AFL-CIO

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This Women's History Month, we at the AFL-CIO want to recognize that Women's history is not a separate history; it’s not a single month. Women's history is also America’s history, and it’s America’s labor history, too. Women workers have always been a crucial part of the fight for justice in the...

on Mar 3

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I Stand with Striking Journalists!

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There’s no way to sugarcoat it: Journalists and staffers at newsrooms and media publications across the country are getting hit hard by stalled contract negotiations, staff cuts and mass layoffs.

on Feb 4

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Contact Washington's legislators to protect workers!

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Washington state legislators must take action to protect workers from intimidation, coercion and retaliation by passing two key pieces of legislation: HB 1893/SB 5777 allowing striking workers to access unemployment benefits, and the Employee Free Choice Act (HB 1940/SB 5778) prohibiting...

on Jan 23

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Labor, Civil Rights Organizations File Explosive Lawsuit Challenging Discriminatory, Unconstitutional Forced Labor in Alabama State Prisons | AFL-CIO

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On Tuesday, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union-UFCW (RWDSU-UFCW) and the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW), who are members of SEIU, joined incarcerated workers and local community partners to file a class-action lawsuit in response to the systemic exploitation and forced...

on Dec 18, 2023

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Union-Made Holiday Gift Guide | AFL-CIO

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Find that perfect holiday gift that carries a union label and is made in America.

on Dec 14, 2023

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Union-Made Holiday Gift Guide | AFL-CIO

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Find that perfect holiday gift that carries a union label and is made in America.

on Dec 5, 2023

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Union-Made Holiday Gift Guide | AFL-CIO

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Find that perfect holiday gift that carries a union label and is made in America.

on Dec 1, 2023

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Union-Made in America Thanksgiving | AFL-CIO

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Look for these quality products, produced by union members, when preparing for your Thanksgiving feast.

on Nov 21, 2023

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Union-Made in America Thanksgiving | AFL-CIO

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Look for these quality products, produced by union members, when preparing for your Thanksgiving feast.

on Nov 21, 2023

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Union-Made in America Thanksgiving | AFL-CIO

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Look for these quality products, produced by union members, when preparing for your Thanksgiving feast.

on Nov 21, 2023

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CONGRESS: No Cuts to Family-Supporting Programs

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Will you urge Congress to say no to extreme budget cuts that could hurt our families? Working people deserve a budget that creates good jobs and protects families, not another shutdown. Here are the top 10 proposed cruel cuts: Rip $750 million away...

on Nov 1, 2023

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AFL-CIO Commission on the Future of Work and Unions | AFL-CIO

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A report of the AFL-CIO Commission on the Future of Work and Unions, an initiative focused on bringing workers’ voices into the future of work debate and rebuilding worker bargaining power in an economy that is leaving too many people behind.

on Oct 13, 2023

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Donald Trump’s Catastrophic and Devastating Anti-Labor Track Record | AFL-CIO

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Today, the AFL-CIO released a statement on former President Donald Trump's catastrophic and devastating anti-labor track record.

on Oct 9, 2023

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Union-Made in America Halloween | AFL-CIO

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A handy guide of union-made treats perfect for handing out on Halloween.

on Oct 3, 2023