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Labor Day 2025 Events in Wisconsin

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Workers’ Labor Day

29 Aug, 2025

Happy Labor Day!

We hope you celebrate with brothers and sisters at great union Labor Day events around the state.

Governor Evers Vetoes AB 269 The Gig Worker Carve Out Bill

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Red Cross Workers Secure Fair Contact, Call off Holiday Strike

AFSCME Locals 1205 and 1558 have ratified new contracts with the American Red Cross, calling off a strike slated to take place on December 23 during the holiday blood drive.

15, Dec, 2022

Dec 17: Solidarity Saturday for UAW 180

Join us this Saturday, December 17, for a solidarity day to support striking UAW Local 180 workers in Racine. UAW Local 180 members have been on strike at Case New Holland (CNHi) since May.

14, Dec, 2022

Statement on the Death of National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 2 member Aundre Cross

Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale released the following statement:

13, Dec, 2022

Budget Listening Sessions Starting

Governor Evers has announced listening sessions to hear directly from Wisconsinites as he prepares the 2023-25 Biennial Budget, which is scheduled to be introduced in the Legislature in mid-February. The Governor is starting with three listening sessions beginning December 13.

13, Dec, 2022

Wisconsin AFL-CIO Stands in Solidarity as AFSCME Red Cross Workers in Wisconsin Prepare for Possible Holiday Strike

On December 5, workers of the American Red Cross’s six Wisconsin facilities voted to initiate a strike during the region’s largest blood drive should management fail to reach an agreement with union members before the current contract expires on December 15th.

08, Dec, 2022

Buy Wisconsin-Made This Holiday Season

In Wisconsin, our fellow union brothers and sisters make a variety of great union-made gifts – from pots and pans, to hot chocolate and coffee, baby pacifiers, durable washers and dryers and more.

07, Dec, 2022