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A Texas educator holds a sign at a rally

18 Sep, 2025

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Lone Star Labor: Texas educators are under attack — and fighting back.

First, there was the Texas A&M professor fired after a video of a classroom discussion went viral and Greg Abbott

Lone Star Labor: Texas educators are under attack — and fighting back.

Labor Leaders at the Sept. 11 Dallas Wings game wearing "Pay Them What You Owe Them" t-shirts

12 Sep, 2025

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North Texas Labor Leaders Support Dallas Wings Players’ ‘Pay Us What You Owe Us’ Campaign

ARLINGTON, Texas – On Thursday, North Texas labor leaders joined in support of Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) members and their “Pay Us What You Owe Us” campaign at the Dallas Wings

North Texas Labor Leaders Support Dallas Wings Players’ ‘Pay Us What You Owe Us’ Campaign

11 Sep, 2025

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Lone Star Labor: Historic Houston Hotel Workers’ Strike Continues

This week, UNITE HERE Local 23 members voted to extend their strike at the Hilton Americas-Houston

Lone Star Labor: Historic Houston Hotel Workers’ Strike Continues

Striking UNITE HERE Local 23 workers are pictured in action on the picket line

04 Sep, 2025

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Lone Star Labor: One Job Should Be Enough!

On Labor Day, workers at Houston’s Hilton Americas hotel — members of UNITE HERE Local 23 — began a nine-day strike to demand high

Lone Star Labor: One Job Should Be Enough!

04 Sep, 2025

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Texas AFL-CIO Urges Texans to Fight Back at End of Second Special Session

AUSTIN, Texas – Today, the Texas AFL-CIO released the following statement after the Texas House and Senate both adjourned to end Greg Abbott’s second special session.

Texas AFL-CIO Urges Texans to Fight Back at End of Second Special Session