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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

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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.

No Contract, No Coffee

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20 Jun, 2019

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20 Jun, 2019

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A NAFTA That Works for Workers

The North American Free Trade Agreement has been a disaster for working Pennsylvanians. But, the way it came about was no accident.

A NAFTA That Works for Workers

11 Jun, 2019

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11 Jun, 2019

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AFSCME Member Gets Assistance From Union Plus Disability Grant

When AFSCME member Deborah Van Horn was unable to work due to health issues, she turned to Union Plus for financial help. As a Union Plus Credit Cardholder, she was eligible to apply for the Union Plus Disability Grant.

AFSCME Member Gets Assistance From Union Plus Disability Grant

10 Jun, 2019

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10 Jun, 2019

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How LGBTQ Union Activists Transformed the Labor Movement

As Pride Month is recognized around the world this year, the rainbow-hued celebration will be colored by hope, fear for the future, and reverence for the que

How LGBTQ Union Activists Transformed the Labor Movement

10 Jun, 2019

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10 Jun, 2019

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Trump’s North American Trade Deal Must do More to Protect U.S. Jobs

Mexico didn’t foist NAFTA on the United States, despite President Donald Trump’s constant claims that the U.S. loses “so much money” on the deal. We did it to ourselves, and we did it deliberately.

Trump’s North American Trade Deal Must do More to Protect U.S. Jobs

10 Jun, 2019

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10 Jun, 2019

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Trump’s War on Worker Rights

President Trump ran for office as a champion of American workers and a friend of labor unions, but his administration has systematically favored employers at the expense of workers.

Trump’s War on Worker Rights

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

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

A NAFTA That Works for Workers

AFSCME Member Gets Assistance From Union Plus Disability Grant

How LGBTQ Union Activists Transformed the Labor Movement

Trump’s North American Trade Deal Must do More to Protect U.S. Jobs

Trump’s War on Worker Rights

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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

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

A NAFTA That Works for Workers

AFSCME Member Gets Assistance From Union Plus Disability Grant

How LGBTQ Union Activists Transformed the Labor Movement

Trump’s North American Trade Deal Must do More to Protect U.S. Jobs

Trump’s War on Worker Rights

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