Texas AFL-CIO to Host First Debate Between Democratic Candidates for U.S. Senate

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and Texas State Representative James Talarico Will Square-Off at Organization’s COPE Convention on Jan. 24

Texas AFL-CIO to Host First Debate Between Democratic Candidates for U.S. Senate

Lone Star Labor: Thank You for an Incredible Year! 💪

As 2025 comes to an end, we want to thank you for everything you’ve done. Your commitment to fighting for Texas workers and standing up against the billionaires and the politicians they’ve bought is what powers our movement. 

Lone Star Labor: Thank You for an Incredible Year! 💪

Texas Observer: At the Texas AFL-CIO, a Changing of the Guard in a Time of Growth

For labor organizing, Texas was long dismissed as a forlorn place.

“Right-to-work” laws restrict organizing here, most public-sector workers can’t collectively bargain or strike, and local governments are broadly banned from passing their own worker rights ordinances.

Texas Observer: At the Texas AFL-CIO, a Changing of the Guard in a Time of Growth

Lone Star Labor: When We Organize, We Win for Our Community

This week, nurses at St.

Lone Star Labor: When We Organize, We Win for Our Community

700+ Registered nurses at St. Joseph hospital in Bryan-College Station vote decisively to unionize

BRYAN, Texas – Registered nurses at CommonSpirit Health’s St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital (St.

700+ Registered nurses at St. Joseph hospital in Bryan-College Station vote decisively to unionize

Lone Star Labor: A New Chapter for Texas Labor

On Tuesday, Leonard Aguilar and Lorraine Montemayor were sworn in as President and Secretary-Treasurer of the Texas AFL-CIO — the first time two Latinos have led the federation.

Lone Star Labor: A New Chapter for Texas Labor