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03 Sep, 2026

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16 union-first candidates on November ballot chart a new path for Texas politics

11 Aug, 2026

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Back to School: Texas AFL-CIO Announces $37.5K Awarded for College & Career-Building Scholarships in 2026

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

Starbucks workers in 60-plus cities are on strike for a fair contract! Baristas at corporate stores are fighting for better pay, fair scheduling and respect on the job. We stand in solidarity with Starbucks workers.

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02 Jun, 2025

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Wins & Losses for Workers: Texas AFL-CIO Reflects on 89th Legislative Session

TEXAS – Today, the Texas AFL-CIO releases the following statement on Sine Die, the last day of the 89th Legislative Session.

Wins & Losses for Workers: Texas AFL-CIO Reflects on 89th Legislative Session

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19 May, 2025

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The Good, Bad, & Ugly: 25 Labor-related bills to watch at the end of the 2025 Texas Legislative Session

We fight for a fair shot for Texas workers, and we expect our lawmakers to as well. Here are the good, bad, and ugly bills still making their way through the Texas Legislature during the 89th session.

The Good, Bad, & Ugly: 25 Labor-related bills to watch at the end of the 2025 Texas Legislative Session

Rick Levy & Cheryl Eliano during the town hall

09 Apr, 2025

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Texas Federal Workers & Members of Congress Sound the Alarm during Virtual Town Hall

TEXAS – On Tuesday evening, the Texas AFL-CIO, American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), federal workers, and Texas members of Congress hosted a virtual town hall to call out

Texas Federal Workers & Members of Congress Sound the Alarm during Virtual Town Hall

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

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

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

Wins & Losses for Workers: Texas AFL-CIO Reflects on 89th Legislative Session

The Good, Bad, & Ugly: 25 Labor-related bills to watch at the end of the 2025 Texas Legislative Session

Texas Federal Workers & Members of Congress Sound the Alarm during Virtual Town Hall

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

New poll confirms deep unpopularity of Abbott’s voucher scheme

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Central Maine Medical Center Nurses (NNU) Vote Overwhelmingly to Form Union - Sep 28

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Loft Cinema Workers Unanimously Ratify First CBA - Sep 25

Worker Wins: ‘A Meaningful Voice In the Decisions that Affect Them’ - Sep 24

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Ascension St. Agnes Nurses Ratify First Union Contract - Sep 24

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

Wins & Losses for Workers: Texas AFL-CIO Reflects on 89th Legislative Session

The Good, Bad, & Ugly: 25 Labor-related bills to watch at the end of the 2025 Texas Legislative Session

Texas Federal Workers & Members of Congress Sound the Alarm during Virtual Town Hall

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

New poll confirms deep unpopularity of Abbott’s voucher scheme

AFL-CIO News Feed

Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: Writers Guild of America East - Sep 28

We Are Empowered: The Working People Weekly List - Sep 28

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Hector Beltran - Sep 28

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Central Maine Medical Center Nurses (NNU) Vote Overwhelmingly to Form Union - Sep 28

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Manny Diaz - Sep 25

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Loft Cinema Workers Unanimously Ratify First CBA - Sep 25

Worker Wins: ‘A Meaningful Voice In the Decisions that Affect Them’ - Sep 24

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Susie Diaz - Sep 24

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Ascension St. Agnes Nurses Ratify First Union Contract - Sep 24

Be Heard: What Working People Are Doing This Week - Sep 23