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Biden must pass the Protecting the Right to Organize Act

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13, Jan, 2021

Democracy and the labor movement are one and the same

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12, Jan, 2021

Press Release - SC AFL-CIO

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Statement from SC AFL-CIO President Charles Brave on the attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021

12, Jan, 2021

Working People Deliver Pro-Union Senate with Georgia Victories

Statement from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the results of the U.S. Senate runoff elections in Georgia:

12, Jan, 2021

AFL-CIO Calls on Trump to Resign or Be Removed from Office 'at Once'

The AFL-CIO called on President Trump to resign or be removed from office “at once, whether through impeachment or the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution,” following the riots at the U.S. Capitol this week.

08, Jan, 2021

Trumka Says Walsh Will Be 'Exceptional' Labor Secretary

The president of the AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest federation of unions, praised President-elect Joe Biden’s nomination of Boston Mayor Marty Walsh (D) for secretary of Labor, calling the mayor an “exceptional” choice.

07, Jan, 2021