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.

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

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Austin Central Labor Council May 26, 2026 Primary Runoff Election Endorsements

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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.

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20 Aug, 2018

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20 Aug, 2018

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Too Many Americans Die on the Job. Are Things About to Get Worse?

Maddin won his case, but it’s Gorsuch’s world we’re living in. According to an AFL-CIO report, 5,190 workers died on the job in the United States in 2016.

Too Many Americans Die on the Job. Are Things About to Get Worse?

08 Aug, 2018

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08 Aug, 2018

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'They Want To Go A different Way': Missouri Voters Scrap ‘Right to Work’ Law

A law to free nonunion workers from paying union dues has been undone by Missouri voters, a victory for labor organizers who spent millions of dollars to organize a “no” campaign.

'They Want To Go A different Way': Missouri Voters Scrap ‘Right to Work’ Law

06 Aug, 2018

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06 Aug, 2018

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Trump Administration Mulls a Unilateral Tax Cut for the Rich

The Trump administration is considering bypassing Congress to grant a $100 billion tax cut mainly to the wealthy, a legally tenuous maneuver that would cut capital gains taxation and fulfill a long-held ambition of many investors and conservatives.

Trump Administration Mulls a Unilateral Tax Cut for the Rich

06 Aug, 2018

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06 Aug, 2018

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Worker Wages Remain Stagnant as Wealthy Executives are Rolling in Cash

Congressional Republicans and President Trump continue to push their sole legislative accomplishment, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, as a game-changer for average working Americans — but the benefits of that bill appear to be going mostly to the people at the top.

Worker Wages Remain Stagnant as Wealthy Executives are Rolling in Cash

25 Jul, 2018

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25 Jul, 2018

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Actor John Goodman Joins Fight to Stop 'Right to Work' Law in Missouri

The union-backed fight against making Missouri a "Right to Work" state has enlisted some star power to get its message out.

Actor John Goodman Joins Fight to Stop 'Right to Work' Law in Missouri

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

Austin Central Labor Council May 26, 2026 Primary Runoff Election Endorsements

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

Too Many Americans Die on the Job. Are Things About to Get Worse?

'They Want To Go A different Way': Missouri Voters Scrap ‘Right to Work’ Law

Trump Administration Mulls a Unilateral Tax Cut for the Rich

Worker Wages Remain Stagnant as Wealthy Executives are Rolling in Cash

Actor John Goodman Joins Fight to Stop 'Right to Work' Law in Missouri

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Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profiles: Saia ‘Ahau - May 4

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Workers at Penn Live Arts’ Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Join IATSE - May 1

Worker Wins: Solidarity Forever - Apr 30

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Massachusetts AFSCME Members Defeat Privatization Attempt - Apr 30

A Future Where No Job Costs a Life: What Working People Are Doing This Week - Apr 29

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Vineyard Theatre Crew Ratifies First Collective Bargaining Agreement - Apr 29

We Fight for Workers: In the States Roundup - Apr 28

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Dining Workers at Virginia State University and Norfolk State University Win Recognition - Apr 28

Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: United Steelworkers - Apr 27

U.S.- and Union-Made: The Working People Weekly List - Apr 27

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

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

Too Many Americans Die on the Job. Are Things About to Get Worse?

'They Want To Go A different Way': Missouri Voters Scrap ‘Right to Work’ Law

Trump Administration Mulls a Unilateral Tax Cut for the Rich

Worker Wages Remain Stagnant as Wealthy Executives are Rolling in Cash

Actor John Goodman Joins Fight to Stop 'Right to Work' Law in Missouri

AFL-CIO News Feed

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profiles: Saia ‘Ahau - May 4

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Workers at Penn Live Arts’ Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Join IATSE - May 1

Worker Wins: Solidarity Forever - Apr 30

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Massachusetts AFSCME Members Defeat Privatization Attempt - Apr 30

A Future Where No Job Costs a Life: What Working People Are Doing This Week - Apr 29

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Vineyard Theatre Crew Ratifies First Collective Bargaining Agreement - Apr 29

We Fight for Workers: In the States Roundup - Apr 28

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Dining Workers at Virginia State University and Norfolk State University Win Recognition - Apr 28

Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: United Steelworkers - Apr 27

U.S.- and Union-Made: The Working People Weekly List - Apr 27