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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

29 Aug, 2025

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Texas AFL-CIO Responds to Greg Abbott Signing Trump’s Redistricting Scheme

AUSTIN, Texas – Today, the Texas AFL-CIO released the following statement after Greg Abbott

Texas AFL-CIO Responds to Greg Abbott Signing Trump’s Redistricting Scheme

28 Aug, 2025

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Lone Star Labor: Workers' Labor Day!

As AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler said in her State of the Unions address this week, “The state of our unions is under attack

Lone Star Labor: Workers' Labor Day!

Texans gathered in the Texas Capitol rotunda to protest the Texas House's passing of mid-decade redistricting maps

21 Aug, 2025

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Lone Star Labor: Labor Always Shows Up

Yesterday, the Texas House passed HB 4, Donald Trump and Greg Abbott’s mid-decade redistricting scheme that divides ou

Lone Star Labor: Labor Always Shows Up

End Gerrymandering: Save Democracy, Texans rally at the Capitol

20 Aug, 2025

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Texas For All Coalition Condemns Redistricting Scheme Passed in House Without Flood Relief

AUSTIN, Texas – Today, the Texas For All coalition released the following statements condemning Greg Abbott and Donald Trump’s redistricting scheme — passed in the Texas House without a drop of flood reli

Texas For All Coalition Condemns Redistricting Scheme Passed in House Without Flood Relief

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Lone Star Labor: One Job Should Be Enough!

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

Texas AFL-CIO Responds to Greg Abbott Signing Trump’s Redistricting Scheme

Lone Star Labor: Workers' Labor Day!

Lone Star Labor: Labor Always Shows Up

Texas For All Coalition Condemns Redistricting Scheme Passed in House Without Flood Relief