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Austin Central Labor Council Slams APR “Entrenched Interests” Statesman Comment

• STATESMAN: Spokesperson for controversial group pushing for more mayoral power says opponents of their proposals "are entrenched interests that want

Austin Central Labor Council Slams APR “Entrenched Interests” Statesman Comment

Austin Central Labor Council Votes to Oppose Austinites for Progressive Reform

More than 20 unions unanimously oppose all four amendments proposed by controversial group seeking to take power away from elected council members.

Austin Central Labor Council Votes to Oppose Austinites for Progressive Reform

It’s Election Day! Do You Know Your Rights?

Happy Election Day! Today, working people take back our power and start to reverse the pro-billionaire policies that have made life unaffordable for families.

It’s Election Day! Do You Know Your Rights?

Protect Workers’ Retirements from Wall Street’s Crypto Gambling

Whenever big Wall Street banks, financial institutions and billionaire investors gamble with our economy, working people are the ones who feel the pain. Our jobs, our homes and our retirement savings take huge hits when the banking system or the market collapses.

Protect Workers’ Retirements from Wall Street’s Crypto Gambling

AFL-CIO Observes International Human Rights Day

Since its earliest days, the AFL-CIO has argued that the dignity and freedom of working people are fundamental human rights, aligning our mission with the principles later enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Today, those rights are under attack.

AFL-CIO Observes International Human Rights Day