One Job Should Be Enough: 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.
Alabama AFL-CIO:
#onedaylonger https://t.co/fp1Vb2b61x
— Alabama AFL-CIO (@AlabamaAFLCIO) July 20, 2022
Alaska AFL-CIO:
Support our brothers and sisters at @unac4996AK by signing this petition! https://t.co/I3EFR59inS
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) July 25, 2022
Arizona AFL-CIO:
Kick off Labor 2022 with the AZ AFL-CIO! We will be phone banking and getting to know our fellow union members. Sign up below: https://t.co/6rWkLt81Ve pic.twitter.com/U3fhdBOttf
— Arizona AFL-CIO (@ArizonaAFLCIO) August 2, 2022
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
Today @LorenaSGonzalez will be sworn in as our new Executive Secretary-Treasurer after 26 years with the fearless @ArtPulaski’s retirement.
Read @anitachabria’s column this morning in the @latimes to see what’s in store. https://t.co/o6qLV5eNYT
— California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) July 27, 2022
Colorado AFL-CIO:
LISTEN TONIGHT Labor Exchange 6:00 PM MDT -KGNU 88.5 FM 1390 https://t.co/fuXuspt1UV
Join our conversation with Carl Smith, SMART-TD to get an update on railroad worker negotiations and President Biden’s appointment of a Presidential Emergency Board. https://t.co/HN5UOU23Lo pic.twitter.com/OCGMhmEFUd
— Colorado AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOCO) July 25, 2022
Connecticut AFL-CIO:
Union members are out knocking doors in Middletown and Meriden today for pro-worker candidates! Thanks to @CEUI_SEIU_511 for hosting! #1u pic.twitter.com/Npb76o34BC
— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) July 16, 2022
Florida AFL-CIO:
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the 2022 Florida AFL-CIO convention, and a huge thank you to all of our union family who helped put together such an amazing event!https://t.co/kZilv3owRo
— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) July 12, 2022
Georgia State AFL-CIO:
🚨 ATTENTION- we have a new date! 🚨
Atlanta area brothers, sisters and siblings- join us Wednesday, August 10th at 6PM for a members townhall at the @IBEW613ATLANTA Auditorium. #1u pic.twitter.com/XLBGwU3L5G
— Georgia AFL-CIO // Pass The #ProAct (@AFLCIOGeorgia) July 12, 2022
Indiana State AFL-CIO:
Hustle culture is so cringe. One job should be enough.
— Indiana AFL-CIO (@INAFLCIO) August 1, 2022
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
Support the Strikers https://t.co/LYpzWtN7Xe
— Iowa AFL-CIO (@IowaAFLCIO) August 3, 2022
Maine AFL-CIO:
Inspiring interview with @BrandiMcnease of Chipotle United! https://t.co/0KQifci2lT
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) July 28, 2022
Maryland State and D.C. AFL-CIO:
Union members are on their grind, #GOTV for @TomPerez, @ShannonSneed4MD, @BrookeELierman, @BrownforMD, and every last labor endorsed candidate up and down the ballot! #VoteUnion https://t.co/nZJ52r11EK
— Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO (@MDDCStateFed) July 19, 2022
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
Labor Movement out in full force in #Salem for @MannyCruz_MA this morning #1u #mapoli pic.twitter.com/b7Q5kZq5UP
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO // Build Back Better (@massaflcio) July 30, 2022
Michigan State AFL-CIO:
There’s still time to register to vote! 👇👇👇 https://t.co/YjXpSjLDAB
— Michigan AFL-CIO 💉💪 (@MIAFLCIO) August 2, 2022
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
Another reason why we’re fortunate to have @keithellison as our Attorney General. He helped craft the strongest wage theft law in the nation and he’s helping workers recover unpaid wages. #1u https://t.co/JtuLs1txfV
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) August 3, 2022
Missouri AFL-CIO:
🗳️ 🇺🇸 Don’t let others pick our future. Be active. Vote. 🗳️ 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/fQtmg63h2J
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) July 31, 2022
Montana State AFL-CIO:
Congratulations! #unionstrong https://t.co/nYVRVYCGYz
— Montana AFL-CIO (@MTaflcio) July 28, 2022
Nebraska State AFL-CIO:
Supporting Carol Blood for Nebraska Governor. #NewBlood #BloodDavis pic.twitter.com/0b5h1XCPEi
— NE State AFL-CIO (@NEAFLCIO) July 20, 2022
New Hampshire AFL-CIO:
The New Hampshire AFL-CIO is now accepting submissions of our candidate questionnaires for endorsement by our organization.
The deadline for submissions is Friday, August 26th at 5:00 PM.https://t.co/h8PWoKeFJD
— NewHampshire AFL-CIO (@NHAFLCIO) August 3, 2022
New Jersey State AFL-CIO:
Say it with us: “CEOs, not workers, cause inflation.”
The average S&P 500 company’s CEO-to-worker pay ratio is now 324-to-1, up from 299-to-1 in 2020 and just 264-to-1 in 2019. CEOs got richer while workers sacrificed throughout the pandemic.#Greedflation #1u pic.twitter.com/Zhq9kAGggt
— New Jersey AFL-CIO (@NJAFLCIO) July 20, 2022
New Mexico Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
CONGRATULATIONS!!! 🎉
Welcome brothers and sisters! #1u https://t.co/nNH8zeoMaT
— ✊ NMFL ✊ (@NMFLaflcio) August 2, 2022
New York State AFL-CIO:
What better way to spend Labor Day Weekend than with your union family at the Mets game? Union members and their families get a free t-shirt with their ticket: https://t.co/UY9H128h4K pic.twitter.com/Ll6CTfySKW
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) August 2, 2022
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
We’ll post more soon, but know that our hearts are full of love and solidarity thanks to the mighty Class of 2022! Happy weekend y’all! #laborschool #1u pic.twitter.com/wmmJlA6ZbF
— NC State AFL-CIO // #OrganizeTheSouth (@NCStateAFLCIO) July 22, 2022
Ohio AFL-CIO:
Come join our endorsed candidate for Governor @nanwhaley this Saturday in Parma as we work to elect pro-#union candidates across #Ohio.https://t.co/hLaF5XkHRJ
— 🇺🇦 Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) August 3, 2022
Oregon AFL-CIO:
“There are specific interventions the labor movement can make, beyond turning out voters and joining rallies.” https://t.co/DGAfl8sISr
— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) August 3, 2022
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
Proud to represent 700,000 union member across the commonwealth! We mobilize our members and community partners to advocate for social and economic justice and we strive daily to vanquish oppression and make our communities better for all people. #PennsylvaniaDay #UnionProud #1U pic.twitter.com/aKtcNJxN9V
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) July 21, 2022
Rhode Island AFL-CIO:
This week the RI AFL-CIO endorsed @DanMcKeeRI for Governor! Here’s why🧵 pic.twitter.com/EMmIFWFjJR
— Rhode Island AFL-CIO (@riaflcio) July 29, 2022
Tennessee AFL-CIO Labor Council:
If you want to change who represents you in the Tennessee General Assembly and the halls of Congress, there’s only one option: vote. Please remember to cast your ballot tomorrow (Thursday, August 4th) if you have not done so already. #1u
via @TNLookout https://t.co/gAw5o9F6X2
— Tennessee AFL-CIO (@tnaflcio) August 3, 2022
Texas AFL-CIO:
A great kick off to our North Texas volunteer training tour!
If you missed today, you can sign up for one the next sessions ⬇️ @NTX_RFieldOrg @TCCLC_AFLCIO #1u https://t.co/meeLqlYpKV pic.twitter.com/ygV4sjKgQ0
— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) July 30, 2022
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
Every year, delegates at the WSLC Convention pass resolutions that guide the Council’s work. 2022 resolutions focus on:
✅abortion rights
✅educator pay
✅train crew safety
✅racial justice
✅Medicare privatization
…and more! Read all about it at @TheStandWA ⬇️ #1u https://t.co/ohgnYgedUH— Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) July 25, 2022
West Virginia AFL-CIO:
A statement from West Virginia AFL-CIO President Josh Sword regarding the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. #wvpol https://t.co/DFS199g9HG
— West Virginia AFLCIO (@WestVirginiaAFL) July 29, 2022
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
‘We’re just looking for a fair contract’ | Railroad workers rally Saturday in Galesburg https://t.co/PQE10vvSQO
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) August 2, 2022
Kenneth Quinnell
Wed, 08/03/2022 – 14:45