News | Texas AFL-CIO

Photo of Ivan Ocon in front of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services sign, standing next to man from Union Veterans Council

07 Jul, 2022

News

The Texas AFL-CIO celebrates the return and naturalization today of Ivan Ocon, a deported veteran

The Texas AFL-CIO celebrates the return and naturalization today of Ivan Ocon, a deported veteran who served six years honorably in the Army, including a deployment to Jordan in connection with Operation Iraqi Freedom.

The Texas AFL-CIO celebrates the return and naturalization today of Ivan Ocon, a deported veteran

Text on a navy background reads "Texas AFL-CIO Endorsements" with stars scattered in the background

28 Jun, 2022

News

Texas AFL-CIO COPE Finalizes Nov. 8 Endorsements

The Texas AFL-CIO COPE Board late yesterday endorsed Rochelle Garza for Attorney General, along with additional endorsements ahead of the Nov.

Texas AFL-CIO COPE Finalizes Nov. 8 Endorsements

21 Jun, 2022

News

Texas AFL-CIO COPE Salutes Jessica Cisneros Following Hard-Fought Campaign

The Texas AFL-CIO COPE saluted labor-endorsed candidate Jessica Cisneros, who today conceded in the extraordinarily close Congressional District 28 runoff.

Texas AFL-CIO COPE Salutes Jessica Cisneros Following Hard-Fought Campaign

09 May, 2022

News

Texas AFL-CIO Joins in Amicus Brief to Stop Abbott, Paxton From Reducing Construction Worker Wages

The Texas AFL-CIO this evening filed an amicus brief opposing the effort by Texas to overturn a White House order setting a minimum wage of $15 an hour for construction workers on federal contracts.

Texas AFL-CIO Joins in Amicus Brief to Stop Abbott, Paxton From Reducing Construction Worker Wages

02 May, 2022

News

02 May, 2022

News

Ana Gonzalez Joins Texas AFL-CIO, Will Work on Policy, Politics

Ana Gonzalez, for years a fierce advocate for immigrant workers at Workers Defense, has joined the Texas AFL-CIO as Deputy Director of Policy and Politics.

Ana Gonzalez Joins Texas AFL-CIO, Will Work on Policy, Politics