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National Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Camila Turrieta

National Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Camila Turrieta Throughout National Hispanic Heritage Month, the AFL-CIO will be profiling labor leaders and activists to spotlight the diverse contributions Hispanics and Latinos have made to our movement. Today's profile features Camila Turrieta. First Officer Camila Turrieta is committed to helping others ov […]

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Redmond Promotes BIT Construction Project Putting Union Members to Work

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Redmond Promotes BIT Construction Project Putting Union Members to Work 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. […]

#Striketober: In the States Roundup

#Striketober: 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: Statement from President Joelle Hall thanking the Anchorage Assembly for passing an emergency ordinance to deal with COVID-19. #ANCgov […]

Workers Strike Back: The Working People Weekly List

Workers Strike Back: 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. Workers Strike Back: “The pace of strikes slowed when the pandemic hit. Now there are signs picket lines are bouncing back ami […]

National Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Gilbert Sedeño

National Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Gilbert Sedeño Throughout National Hispanic Heritage Month, the AFL-CIO will be profiling labor leaders and activists to spotlight the diverse contributions Hispanics and Latinos have made to our movement. Today's profile features Gilbert Sedeño. AFM member Gilbert Sedeño is a Houston-based pianist, composer, a […]

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Unions Rally to Support New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Unions Rally to Support New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy 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. New Jersey Gov. Phi […]

National Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Luke Carlos O'Reilly

National Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Luke Carlos O'Reilly Throughout National Hispanic Heritage Month, the AFL-CIO will be profiling labor leaders and activists to spotlight the diverse contributions Hispanics and Latinos have made to our movement. Today's profile features Luke Carlos O'Reilly. As a pianist, organist and composer, Luke C […]

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Alaska Union Members Win Big in Local Elections

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Alaska Union Members Win Big in Local Elections 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. Union member candidates […]

National Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Maria Starr Van Core

National Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Maria Starr Van Core Throughout National Hispanic Heritage Month, the AFL-CIO will be profiling labor leaders and activists to spotlight the diverse contributions Hispanics and Latinos have made to our movement. Today's profile features Maria Starr Van Core. Mention the name of Maria Starr Van Core in any publi […]

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Electrical Workers Run Innovative Drive-Through Picnic

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Electrical Workers Run Innovative Drive-Through Picnic 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. Last year, Elect […]