It's time once again to take a look at the ways working people are making progress in the states. Click on any of the links to follow the state federations on Twitter.
Alabama AFL-CIO:
Senior Senator from Alabama in the making! #alpolitics https://t.co/E4dUuHqQ7N
— Alabama AFL-CIO (@AlabamaAFLCIO) October 14, 2019
Alaska AFL-CIO:
Congrats to @NEAAlaska member Jesse Bjorkman for winning a seat on the KPB Assembly. Your dedication to students, parents, educators and now citizens of the KPB is just what working people need! #solidarity #1u pic.twitter.com/wIQaO6mTvA
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) October 15, 2019
Arkansas AFL-CIO:
It is a rainy Saturday in Minneapolis but the Women Build Nations ladies did not let that keep them from a HUGE banner parade this afternoon. #1u #nabtu #ARLabor #ARUnions #womeninthetrades https://t.co/foFHsrKhO3
— Arkansas AFL-CIO (@ArkansasAFLCIO) October 5, 2019
California Labor Federation:
SF Court Engineers are fighting for their first contract! For years, the JCC has treated Engineers as second-class citizens with substandard training, low pay & no voice on the job. Rally w/ workers & support their struggle! More details here: https://t.co/D0rWSYSpCV @sflabor #1u
— California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) October 15, 2019
Connecticut AFL-CIO:
In 2016, the CT Building Trades, in concert with the United Labor Agency, launched "Building Pathways CT," to put women and men through seven weeks of pre-apprenticeship training to qualify them to work in construction. @NABTU https://t.co/tAJkRYeNcC
— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) October 15, 2019
Florida AFL-CIO:
“We still hope to hear about what Gov. DeSantis plans to do to retain experienced teachers who have devoted years to their students." Fedrick Ingram, President of the Florida Education Association said on the proposed raise.https://t.co/Ry1byxx9en
— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) October 14, 2019
Indiana State AFL-CIO:
Poverty-level pay, harsh working conditions and gender discrimination are commonplace on the farms and plantations that supply tea, fruit and vegetables to the world’s supermarkets. #1u https://t.co/gddDll4wu0
— Indiana AFL-CIO (@INAFLCIO) October 14, 2019
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
Were Iowa GOP Legislators At ALEC Gerrymandering Panel? - Iowa Starting Line https://t.co/F7LbJi0gPC
— Iowa AFL-CIO (@IowaAFLCIO) October 4, 2019
Maine AFL-CIO:
Check out the new Weekly Maine Labor News ➡️Ellsworth Nurses & Techs Fight for a Fair Contract, Maine AFL-CIO 32nd Biennial Convention & more! https://t.co/F0w8tv5RHD #1U #UnionStrong @AFLCIO @MeNursesUnion #mepolitics
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) October 10, 2019
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
Fighting for justice for women, immigrants, and low wage workers. @UNITEHERE26 members show us today with their strike at the Battery Wharf and everyday There Is Power in a Union! @billybragg #1u #solidarity #strike pic.twitter.com/zrYXetbJoM
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) October 4, 2019
Metro Washington (D.C.) Council AFL-CIO:
Bailey the picketing pooch, on the @UAW picket line in White Marsh pic.twitter.com/D7ECJsiCm8
— MetroDCLaborCouncil (@DCLabor) October 15, 2019
Michigan AFL-CIO:
We will continue to stand in solidarity with our UAW brothers and sisters. We know that when they win their fight for fair pay and affordable health care that it will be a victory for all working families. #StandWithUs #GMstrikehttps://t.co/AAZrtM29zQ
— Michigan AFL-CIO (@MIAFLCIO) October 9, 2019
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
AP analysis: Most states lack laws protecting LGBT workers https://t.co/KtacGkBUPx Minnesota has many protections on the books because workers advocated for them and we had lawmakers who listened. Another reason why elections matter. #1u #mnleg pic.twitter.com/0o68d3tgo2
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) October 15, 2019
Missouri AFL-CIO:
Congrats to our friend @walshgina! https://t.co/GnGiaxeuvR
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) October 6, 2019
Montana AFL-CIO:
The PRO Act would provide clear definitions and tests for when a worker is an employee, an independent contractor, or a supervisor, and when a boss is an employer. Tell @GregForMontana to support working Montanans and vote yes on H.R. 2474. pic.twitter.com/bC3hQM27ja
— Montana AFL-CIO (@MTaflcio) October 14, 2019
Nebraska State AFL-CIO:
The Nebraska State AFL-CIO is 63 years old today!
— NE State AFL-CIO (@NEAFLCIO) October 8, 2019
New Hampshire AFL-CIO:
Watch Pres. Glenn Brackett at today's NHDP Convention addressing 15,000 friends and allies at https://t.co/OQB8giXmQC. pic.twitter.com/WCm0GIk2CC
— NewHampshire AFL-CIO (@NHAFLCIO) September 7, 2019
New Mexico Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
We stand with @UA_UNM as they prepare to vote!#Solidarity #1u https://t.co/Qj79kCjG7j
— NMFL (@NMFLaflcio) October 15, 2019
New York State AFL-CIO:
#UnionStrong volunteers out walking doors this weekend for local candidates that support working people! Check with your local Union or Area Labor Federation for volunteer opportunities. pic.twitter.com/hGAUlDE0Xd
— NYSAFLCIO (@NYSAFLCIO) October 12, 2019
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
#ncpol #1u #elections pic.twitter.com/mPOBCaPRC3
— NC State AFL-CIO (@NCStateAFLCIO) October 6, 2019
Ohio AFL-CIO:
#Ohio @AFLCIO President Tim Burga talks to what @TheDemocrats have done and are doing for @AFLCIO #Union members and all working people. Like @DNC Chair @TomPerez stated today, with these issues on the forefront, we are a battleground state pic.twitter.com/yQGhTPdNYY
— Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) October 15, 2019
Oklahoma State AFL-CIO:
Check out our October Newsletter with information on The Future and Unions, Oklahoma Labor Hall of Fame, this years YELL Conference, Organizing Training, Union Made Halloween and more!
— Oklahoma AFL-CIO (@OK_AFL_CIO) October 7, 2019
Check it out here: https://t.co/N1dYjUN2cS
Oregon AFL-CIO:
Our newly elected president Graham Trainor sat down with @OregonBusiness to share insight into why unions are rising up for workers' rights and where our movement is headed.#1u #UnionStrong #OregonLaborhttps://t.co/xCYWVfj23G
— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) October 15, 2019
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
Union members at @Mack trucks are standing up for living wages and respect for worker dignity! Show them your support! @UAW strong 💪! pic.twitter.com/NLBnnnD2HL
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) October 14, 2019
Rhode Island AFL-CIO:
Read this week's E-News: https://t.co/v6umLj1t77 #1U #Union #Unions #UnionStrong #Solidarity #AFLCIO pic.twitter.com/QWyADYu0Bi
— Rhode Island AFL-CIO (@riaflcio) October 10, 2019
Texas AFL-CIO:
A historical marker went up to commemorate farm workers who went on strike in June of 1966. https://t.co/jllzP0BtzS via @kiii3news
— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) October 14, 2019
Virginia AFL-CIO:
Unions Sue @USDA Seeking to Halt New Pork Processing Rules -- Read why here: https://t.co/XWFHPGVLAS @USDAFoodSafety @UFCW #UnionStrong #SafetyFirst #WorkerSafety pic.twitter.com/DN5Td7QYjf
— Virginia AFL-CIO (@Virginia_AFLCIO) October 8, 2019
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
WSLC President Larry Brown joins business and environmental leaders in urging NO on I-976: "This isn’t just about commute times, it’s also about jobs." #NoOn976https://t.co/NIvEQGG6O8
— WA State AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) October 14, 2019
West Virginia AFL-CIO:
To those interested in running for the WV Supreme Court, please contact us. @WVStateBar 👇 pic.twitter.com/PfkjpKC2q4
— West Virginia AFLCIO (@WestVirginiaAFL) October 14, 2019
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
Milwaukee bus drivers are pretty much superheroes at this point, https://t.co/5qh0JOboN4
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) October 13, 2019