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28 Apr, 2026

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REPORT: Texas Workers’ Safety & Health in Danger Under Trump, Abbott Attacks

TEXAS – Today, on Workers Memorial Day, Texas workers are dying and being injured on the job after Donald Trump and Greg Abbott cut essential funding and staffing, directed resources away from a

REPORT: Texas Workers’ Safety & Health in Danger Under Trump, Abbott Attacks

Starbucks Workers United Picket Line in Austin

23 Apr, 2026

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Lone Star Labor: Building momentum one fight at a time

Unions are organizing across the South, and especially in Texas! Even under “right-to-work” (for less) laws and anti-union officials, unions are more popular t

Lone Star Labor: Building momentum one fight at a time

James Talarico stands with Texas labor leaders at the Texas AFL-CIO 2026 COPE Convention

16 Apr, 2026

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Lone Star Labor: Texas labor is all-in for Talarico

Yesterday, the Texas AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education (COPE) announced its official endorsement of Rep. James Talarico for U.S. Senate.

Lone Star Labor: Texas labor is all-in for Talarico

James Talarico speaks at the 2026 COPE Convention

15 Apr, 2026

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Texas AFL-CIO COPE Endorses James Talarico for US Senate

TEXAS – The Texas AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education (COPE) voted to officially endorse Rep. James Talarico for U.S. Senate, putting the full power of the Texas labor movement behind the people-powered campaign.

Texas AFL-CIO COPE Endorses James Talarico for US Senate