Every week, the AFL-CIO will be bringing you a roundup of the important news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. These articles are direct to you via https://www.aflcio.org/Blog
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: NFLPA Members Lend a Helping Hand for Thanksgiving NFLPA 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. Members of […]
Take Action: Protect Pregnant Workers Too many employers discriminate and retaliate against pregnant workers when they ask for necessary workplace accommodations so they can continue to work and have a healthy pregnancy. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act would change that. Take two minutes to send a letter to your senators asking them to support pregnant […]
Take Action: Give Our Demands to Broadway Sign the pledge to tell The Broadway League that you support the actors and stage managers. And as an audience member, you will respect any job action it may take! Actors’ Equity Association has been bargaining with The Broadway League since September on the contract governing Broadway and […]
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: IBEW Goes All-In for Georgia’s Runoff Election 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 Electrical Workers (IBEW) […]
Solidarity Brewing: 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: Crossing a picket line undermines the collective power of all workers. Incredible showing of solidarity […]