AFGE, Nation’s Largest Federal Union, Takes to the Hill!
WASHINGTON, DC – “Five point one! Five point one! Five point one!” With a police motorcycle escort clearing the way, scores of American Federation of Government Employees members chanted as
WASHINGTON, DC – “Five point one! Five point one! Five point one!” With a police motorcycle escort clearing the way, scores of American Federation of Government Employees members chanted as
New York, NY – With war raging in the Ukraine and in other places off the corporate media’s radar, it’s all too easy to ignore the narrative of America’s essential
WASHINGTON—A coalition headed by the AFL-CIO is demanding that soccer’s international governing body set minimum labor standards for the cities hosting the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in
SILAO, Guanajuato, Mexico—Life is worth nothing in Guanajuato, according to Jose Alfredo Jimenez’s classic ballad. But an auto worker’s work in the state is likely to be worth a lot
AUSTIN, Tex.—Texas labor unions are not in as bad shape as the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics figures released last week made them out to be, the state AFL-CIO says.
WASHINGTON—Union membership in the United States fell to 10.3% of the workforce in 2021, according to statistics released by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics Jan. 20. The union share
New York, NY – This year’s edition of the National Labor & Management Conference [NLMC] will take place February 17-22. The purpose of 45th annual conference is to provide Taft-Hartley trustees
WASHINGTON—The nine-month-old strike at Warrior Met Coal in Brookwood, Alabama happened “because of the conditions that private equity created,” AFLCIO president Liz Shuler said at an online press conference Dec.
New York, NY – Thomas Carey is president of the Westchester-Putnam Central Labor Body, AFL-CIO, as well as business representative for United Association Local 21 Plumbers and Steamfitters HVACR. LaborPress
WASHINGTON—Passing the Protecting the Right to Organize Act would be a huge step toward reducing discrimination against gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender workers, says the head of the AFL-CIO’s LGBTQ