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Happy National Apprenticeship Week!

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Election Recap and Forward

06 Nov, 2024

As the dust settles on an unprecedented election, Wisconsin’s union members are proud of our accomplishments and are looking to the future.

Go Vote!

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Amid Game Industry Layoffs, AFL-CIO Says It’s Time for Workers to Organize

On Feb. 15, just days after massive layoffs at Activision Blizzard, the AFL-CIO issued a powerful public statement of support to game developers in the United States. Its message, published in an open letter at Kotaku, was both simple and profound.

12, Mar, 2019

Black Women in the Labor Movement Have Long Defended American Workers

Black leaders, activists, and organizers formed the backbone of the U.S. labor movement.

12, Mar, 2019

Wisconsin AFL-CIO Labor 2019 Spring Election Volunteer Opportunities

Come help us elect pro-worker candidaets up and down the ballot by making phone calls and grabbing a walk packet to canvass.

Milwaukee

Contact: Jason Miller- 412-596-2317, jmiller@aflcio.org

08, Mar, 2019

2019 SPRING ELECTION UNION ENDORSEMENTS

On April 2, 2019 a host of local and municipal seats, referendums, and a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court are up for election. The Wisconsin AFL-CIO has endorsed Judge Lisa Neubauer for Wisconsin Supreme Court.

08, Mar, 2019

Union Leaders: Keep Protection for TPS and Dreamers Permanent!

Union leaders want Congress to make protections for TPS holders and Dreamers permanent and won’t stop lobbying on their behalf.

More than 30 national unions and labor institutions sent a letter to Washington, D.C., urging Congress to stand by TPSers and Dreamers.

08, Mar, 2019

Congress and White House Agree on Infrastructure, But Need a Way to Pay for It

Virtually everyone on Capitol Hill and in the White House seems to agree that the nation’s infrastructure needs immediate federal investment, and on Wednesday the call in the House and Senate was renewed: Figure out how to pay for it....

08, Mar, 2019