News

Wisconsin Strike Update

03 Jul, 2025

Strike Notice: At 7:00 am on July 2, over 130 members of UAW Local 95 Unit 12 who work at Mercyhealth East Clinic in Janesville went out on strike for a fair contract and safe patient care.

Take Kids Fishing Day

22 May, 2025 Read More >

News

No Cuts to Medicaid

16 May, 2025 Read More >

Recent

Glad the Shutdown’s Over? Thank Workers, Not Just Nancy Pelosi

The longest government shutdown in American history is over for now. On Friday afternoon, Donald Trump announced a deal to reopen government for the next three weeks.

05, Feb, 2019

2019 Community Services Conference

The 2019 Wisconsin State AFL-CIO Community Services Conference will take place Thursday March 21, Friday March 22, and Saturday March 23 at the Radisson Hotel La Crosse.

04, Feb, 2019

Nurses Are Calling Out for Job Protections and Marching in the Women's March

When women and our allies unite, we build power. That’s true in mass marches and on the job.

25, Jan, 2019

The Government Shutdown Creates Headwinds for Airlines

The nation’s airlines are blaming the partial federal government shutdown for putting another dark cloud in their path, with few federal workers and contractors taking to the skies and stalled federal agency approvals causing delays in expansion plans, including Southwest Airlines’ much-anticipat

25, Jan, 2019

Labor Voices: GM Leaves Workers' Futures Uncertain

The focus of General Motors’ November announcement shutting down plants in Lordstown, Ohio; Hamtramck and Warren, Michigan; and Baltimore, Maryland shouldn’t be about money. It should be about people.

25, Jan, 2019

It’s Not a Shutdown, It’s a Lockout and a Shakedown of Federal Workers

Most media outlets continue to portray the federal “shutdown” as a political fight between a president who once said he would be proud to provoke a standoff and congressional leaders who ha

25, Jan, 2019