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Service + Solidarity Spotlight: MEBA Fights for Better Pay and Working Conditions for Staten Island Ferry Mariners

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: MEBA Fights for Better Pay and Working Conditions for Staten Island Ferry Mariners Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s tod […]

Together We're Strong: In the States Roundup

Together We're Strong: In the States Roundup It's time once again to take a look at the ways working people are making progress in the states. Click on any of the links to follow the state federations on Twitter. Alaska AFL-CIO: Thank you, retired Alaska IBEW member Jackie Endsley, for bringing to light the power imbalance between workers and corpo […]

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Union Members Working at USPS Ready to Deliver Millions of COVID-19 Test Kits

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Union Members Working at USPS Ready to Deliver Millions of COVID-19 Test Kits Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s […]

Sideline the Filibuster: What Working People Are Doing This Week

Sideline the Filibuster: What Working People Are Doing This Week Welcome to our regular feature, a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions and other working family organizations are doing across the country and beyond. The labor movement is big and active—here's a look at the broad range of activities we're engaged in this week. A. Philip Randolph […]

A New Era: The Working People Weekly List

A New Era: The Working People Weekly List Every week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. Here’s the latest edition of the Working People Weekly List. A New Era for the American Worker: “‘I’ve been working for the union for 40 years and there’s never been a better time to organize than […]

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: New Officers Sworn in to Lead Roofers and Waterproofers

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: New Officers Sworn in to Lead Roofers and Waterproofers Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. Earlier this we […]

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Join Vice President Kamala Harris, Actor Michael B. Jordan, Judge Greg Mathis, Rock Star Tom Morello and More for the 2022 MLK Conference

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Join Vice President Kamala Harris, Actor Michael B. Jordan, Judge Greg Mathis, Rock Star Tom Morello and More for the 2022 MLK Conference Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we […]

Pathway to Progress: The Pittston Coal Strike of 1989

Pathway to Progress: The Pittston Coal Strike of 1989 History has long been portrayed as a series of "great men" taking great action to shape the world we live in. In recent decades, however, social historians have focused more on looking at history "from the bottom up," studying the vital role that working people played in our heritage. […]

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: New Jersey State AFL-CIO Gets Pro-Worker Bills Over the Finish Line

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: New Jersey State AFL-CIO Gets Pro-Worker Bills Over the Finish Line Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. The […]

Action Alert: Tell Your Senators to Sideline the Filibuster

Action Alert: Tell Your Senators to Sideline the Filibuster The campaign to protect voting rights is heating up as the U.S. Senate plans to decide in the coming days on whether to sideline the filibuster and pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. The AFL-CIO has created a toolkit to help mobilize our members and get […]

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