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Congratulations to Justice Jill Karofsky who was been elected by the people of Wisconsin to a 10-year term on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The officers of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO released the following Election Night statement. 

"Once again the CDC is putting profits over people with its latest recommendations that downgrade worker protections at a time when they are needed most," said Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO.

(Tuesday, April 7, 7:49 P.M. MILWAUKEE, WI) – Statement from Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale on Wisconsin’s April 7, 2020 Spring Election In-Person Vote During COVID-19 Pandemic:

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Polls are now open in Wisconsin until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 7. 

March 27, 2020, 5:18 p.m. -- Wisconsin AFL-CIO Calls on Legislature to Update Election Law for Safe Voting in Coronavirus State of Emergency.

Much of the American workplace has shut down, sending millions of employees home to wait out the coronavirus pandemic.