AFL-CIO
AFL-CIO circulates petition for immediate OK of Judge Jackson
March 28, 2022The petition comes after Ketanji Brown Jackson fended off outrageous attacks by Republican senators.
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AFL-CIO, union leaders, call for fast confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to SCOTUS
February 27, 2022The nation’s largest labor federation and many union leaders describe her nomination as one that fills the need of having a workers’ champion on the Court.
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AFL-CIO cheers Biden ban on ICE sweeps of undocumented people
October 14, 2021Labor celebrates end to racist roundups at U.S. workplaces that destroyed families and towns across the nation.
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The time Rich Trumka brought 1,500 miners to Greenwich, Conn.
August 24, 2021When AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka passed away recently, it brought back memories of our first encounter in Connecticut in 1989.
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Voting rights equal worker rights: Unions fight for John Lewis Act, PRO Act
August 23, 2021If the filibuster remains in the way, speakers said, get rid of it.
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