Service + Solidarity Spotlight: WNBA Players Are Latest Group of Athletes to Affiliate with AFL‑CIO 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. […]
Working People Respond to the State of the Union Address President Biden gave his annual State of the Union address Tuesday night. Here is how advocates for working families across the country responded. AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler: In tonight’s State of the Union address, President Biden delivered a bold blueprint for an economy that, at […]
Black History Month Profiles: Shawanda Rankin This year, for Black History Month, we’re taking a look at a group of leaders who are currently active making Black history across the labor movement. Check back daily for a new profile and meet some of the people working to improve not only their community, but also to improve […]
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: AFGE Supports Industrial Agriculture Accountability Act 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. AFGE endorsed the Industrial Agriculture […]
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2023 – Robert Martinez Jr., International President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), released the following statement regarding President Biden’s State of the Union address: “As one of the largest and most diverse labor unions in the United States, the Machinists Union cares first and foremost about […]