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AFL-CIO Head Richard Trumka Says Union Support for Biden Was Strong

Democrat Joe Biden gained more of the vote from members of the AFL-CIO than Hillary Clinton did four years ago, its president said, crediting laborers for the party’s wins in key states.

06, Nov, 2020

Union Workers Deliver Wisconsin for Biden

Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement as Wisconsin is called for Biden:

04, Nov, 2020

Labor Movement Will Defend Democracy, Ensure Every Vote Cast is Counted

03, Nov, 2020

Ready to Vote

Election Day is today, November 3. Union members are ready to vote.

03, Nov, 2020

Broken Promises, a Botched Response and a Better Way Forward

Working families deserve a leader who will focus on “we, the people,” not just on the person they see in the mirror. Only Vice President Joe Biden can be that president. I’ve known Joe for 40 years. He loves his family, loves working people and loves our country. His “Made in America” plan will revitalize America's manufacturing in a way Trump never could. Biden doesn’t only have the best plan to beat the virus and help workers recover financially—he is the only candidate for president with a plan at all. And with a Biden administration, we’ll finally pass the PRO Act, allowing workers to join a union freely and fairly.

02, Nov, 2020

Defending Democracy

America’s labor movement is determined and prepared to defend our democracy. We are confident that in the days to come, voters will freely exercise our democratic right to have our voices heard and our votes counted using the process we have relied on for 200 years.

02, Nov, 2020

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