Trumka Talks the Future of the Labor Movement on Yahoo Finance AFL-CIO AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka (UMWA) appeared on Yahoo Finance this week to discuss the future of labor unions. Here are some key excerpts from the interview. In this first clip, Trumka talks about the biggest potential threat to America’s workers: In this next clip, […]

Union 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. Arizona AFL-CIO: Union Strong! https://t.co/H1NEQzj8Zb — Arizona AFL-CIO (@ArizonaAFLCIO) November 13, 2018 Arkansas AFL-CIO: Every 👏 Vote […]

We Did It! The Working People Weekly List AFL-CIO Every week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. Here’s this week’s Working People Weekly List. A Driving Force in This Election: “We did it! The labor movement helped elect a wave of union members […]

Fighting for Those Who Serve Union Veterans Council As we celebrate millions of service members’ selfless sacrifice this Veterans Day, the Union Veterans Council is fighting to defend their economic rights and dignities when they return home. Join that fight today and be a voice for working-class veterans. Whether fighting to preserve the integrity of the Department […]

In the States: Working People Across the Country Respond to Midterm Elections Across the country, working people showed up in significant numbers on Election Day to make our voices heard. And while we didn’t win every race, we fought hard to make sure that as many winning candidates as possible are champions of working people. […]