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Black and white banner that reads "ICE OUT OF TEXAS. ICE OUT OF EVERY COMMUNITY."

24 Sep, 2026

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Lone Star Labor: Defend Texas workers

Our government must operate with justice and accountability—not fear and secrecy.

Lone Star Labor: Defend Texas workers

22 Sep, 2026

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Texas AFL-CIO Calls for Accountability & Justice Following ICE Violence

TEXAS – Today, the Texas AFL-CIO leadership and Immigration Advisory Committee released the following statement on ICE’s continued violence in the state:

Texas AFL-CIO Calls for Accountability & Justice Following ICE Violence

Three volunteer deputy voter registrars pose for a photo

17 Sep, 2026

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Lone Star Labor: Protect your vote

The future of Texas families is on the ballot this election season. Our everyday cost of living, our healthcare, and our neighborhood schools depend on our collective voice.

Lone Star Labor: Protect your vote

Texas AFL-CIO President Leonard Aguilar protests in solidarity with Starbucks baristas encouraging others to boycott Starbucks.

14 Sep, 2026

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We’re fed up with corporate greed – it’s time to boycott Starbucks.

For nearly five years, Starbucks baristas have been fighting for a fair union contract that would cost Starbucks less than one day of sales.

We’re fed up with corporate greed – it’s time to boycott Starbucks.

Attendees at the Tyler town hall from the Texas AFL-CIO's Statewide Listening Tour

10 Sep, 2026

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Lone Star Labor: Our movement’s Fair Shot Principles

Every day, we show up, work hard, and keep the Lone Star State moving. But lately, we are all feeling the squeeze. From groceries to rent, the cost of daily life in Texas just keeps climbing.

Lone Star Labor: Our movement’s Fair Shot Principles