It’s time to get it done for America’s workers.

The Protect America's Workforce Act, which reverses President Trump’s union-busting executive order has passed the House of Representatives. The bill now goes to the Senate, where it already has bipartisan support. Together, we can restore collective bargaining rights to 1 million federal workers.

Make a Call

Get Email Updates

Sign up to receive email updates about our work and how you can support working people.

Featured Stories

27 May, 2026

News

Union Leader Montserrat Garibay Advances to General Election for Texas House District 49

28 Apr, 2026

News

REPORT: Texas Workers’ Safety & Health in Danger Under Trump, Abbott Attacks

Get Involved

PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

Starbucks workers in 60-plus cities are on strike for a fair contract! Baristas at corporate stores are fighting for better pay, fair scheduling and respect on the job. We stand in solidarity with Starbucks workers.

No Contract, No Coffee

InTheNews

12 Mar, 2019

News

12 Mar, 2019

News

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.

Black Women in the Labor Movement Have Long Defended American Workers

08 Mar, 2019

News

08 Mar, 2019

News

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.

Union Leaders: Keep Protection for TPS and Dreamers Permanent!

08 Mar, 2019

News

08 Mar, 2019

News

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....

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

06 Mar, 2019

News

06 Mar, 2019

News

AFSCME Member and Prison Psychologist Finds His Commuter Cool

Anthony Ngo, AFSCME Local 2620 member, purchased a new Chevy Volt with the Union Plus Auto Buying program. Because he purchased a union-made green car** he was eligible for additional savings through Union Plus.

AFSCME Member and Prison Psychologist Finds His Commuter Cool

22 Feb, 2019

News

Texas AFL-CIO Thanks Senate Democratic Caucus, Calls for Texas Secretary of State Who Will Encourage Voting

Texas AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Montserrat Garibay today issued this statement in response to news that all 12 Democrats in the Texas Senate have announced opposition to the confirmation of Texas Secretary of State David Whitley:

Texas AFL-CIO Thanks Senate Democratic Caucus, Calls for Texas Secretary of State Who Will Encourage Voting

AFL-CIO News Feed

Your Seat at the Table: In the States Roundup - Jun 23
Pride Month Profiles: Kimberly Holdridge - Jun 23
Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Asian Americans Advancing Justice Workers Ratify Landmark First Contract - Jun 23
Get to Know AFL-CIO's Trade Departments: Department for Professional Employees - Jun 22
Unions Helped Shape the Nation: The Working People Weekly List - Jun 22
Pride Month Profiles: Stacey Araujo - Jun 22
Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Editorial Workers at New York’s Schneps Media Launch Union - Jun 22
Pride Month Profiles: Andrew Douglas - Jun 19
Worker Wins: To Affirm the Dignity and Value of Our Labor - Jun 18
Pride Month Profiles: Chris Knight - Jun 18

It’s time to get it done for America’s workers.

Get Email Updates

Featured Stories

Union Leader Montserrat Garibay Advances to General Election for Texas House District 49

REPORT: Texas Workers’ Safety & Health in Danger Under Trump, Abbott Attacks

Vote

Executive Paywatch

Record a Video

Read the Report

Get Involved

PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

Black Women in the Labor Movement Have Long Defended American Workers

Union Leaders: Keep Protection for TPS and Dreamers Permanent!

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

AFSCME Member and Prison Psychologist Finds His Commuter Cool

Texas AFL-CIO Thanks Senate Democratic Caucus, Calls for Texas Secretary of State Who Will Encourage Voting

AFL-CIO News Feed

Your Seat at the Table: In the States Roundup - Jun 23

Pride Month Profiles: Kimberly Holdridge - Jun 23

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Asian Americans Advancing Justice Workers Ratify Landmark First Contract - Jun 23

Get to Know AFL-CIO's Trade Departments: Department for Professional Employees - Jun 22

Unions Helped Shape the Nation: The Working People Weekly List - Jun 22

Pride Month Profiles: Stacey Araujo - Jun 22

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Editorial Workers at New York’s Schneps Media Launch Union - Jun 22

Pride Month Profiles: Andrew Douglas - Jun 19

Worker Wins: To Affirm the Dignity and Value of Our Labor - Jun 18

Pride Month Profiles: Chris Knight - Jun 18