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Texas AFL-CIO Thanks Senate Democratic Caucus, Calls for Texas Secretary of State Who Will Encourage Voting

Texas AFL-CIO Thanks Senate Democratic Caucus, Calls for Texas Secretary of State Who Will Encourage Voting

22 Feb, 2019

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Texas AFL-CIO Thanks Senate Democratic Caucus, Calls for Texas Secretary of State Who Will Encourage Voting

Texas AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Montserrat Garibay today issued this statement in response to news that all 12 Democrats in the Texas Senate have announced opposition to the confirmation of Texas Secretary of State David Whitley:

Texas AFL-CIO Thanks Senate Democratic Caucus, Calls for Texas Secretary of State Who Will Encourage Voting

Now That Government is Funded, Here is What Workers Want to see

Now That Government is Funded, Here is What Workers Want to see

21 Feb, 2019

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Now That Government is Funded, Here is What Workers Want to see

Last year, in communities all across the country, millions of Americans mobilized and called for an economy that works for all of us. From state houses and governors mansions to Capitol Hill, we elected advocates who committed themselves to advancing that cause.

Now That Government is Funded, Here is What Workers Want to see

An Open Letter To Game Developers From America's Largest Labor Organization

21 Feb, 2019

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21 Feb, 2019

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An Open Letter To Game Developers From America's Largest Labor Organization

If an investor was searching for the country’s most explosively successful commodity, they might look to the ground for natural resources or to Wall Street for some new financial instrument.

An Open Letter To Game Developers From America's Largest Labor Organization

Number of Workers Striking in 2018 the Most in Three Decades

Number of Workers Striking in 2018 the Most in Three Decades

08 Feb, 2019

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Number of Workers Striking in 2018 the Most in Three Decades

More workers were involved in strikes and other labor disputes in 2018 than at any point in the past three decades, fueled by widespread teacher protests last spring, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department.

Number of Workers Striking in 2018 the Most in Three Decades

Let’s Give Working People the Power to End Government Shutdowns

05 Feb, 2019

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05 Feb, 2019

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Let’s Give Working People the Power to End Government Shutdowns

I understand why it would be insane to spend even a day without controllers, troops, Transportation Security Administration screeners, Coast Guard officers, FBI and Border Patrol agents and a laundry list of other truly essential workers employed by the federal government.

Let’s Give Working People the Power to End Government Shutdowns