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.
Alaska State AFL-CIO:
Valdez students talk about how important the ferries are to them and teachers explain how they must travel by bus on some dangerous winter roads to get around the state. #SaveOurFerries #DOTWTF #akleg #akgov
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) February 10, 2020
Arizona AFL-CIO:
The ongoing #AsarcoStrike in Arizona & Texas has reached its 4th month. Thank you to @RickTxAFLCIO and the @TexasAFLCIO for everything y'all are doing for our Brothers and Sisters in Amarillo! #Solidarity #1U https://t.co/mHCpnz4D1K
— Arizona AFL-CIO (@ArizonaAFLCIO) February 19, 2020
Arkansas AFL-CIO:
Mark your calendars for March 6th! #ARLabor #ARUnions #ARStruggle #1u #elaine #frankmoore #elaine21 #ARnews #neverforgetelaine https://t.co/88QCXEcgdt
— Arkansas AFL-CIO (@ArkansasAFLCIO) February 25, 2020
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
There's only 8 days left before the Primaries! Visit our *NEW* election website to find out who working Californians are supporting. For a list of CA labor endorsements, local GOTV and more click here -≥ https://t.co/UWJXpCWmhY #SuperTuesday #votecalifornia #1u #GOTV2020 pic.twitter.com/JojmSnCbW2
— California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) February 25, 2020
Colorado AFL-CIO:
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— Colorado AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOCO) February 11, 2020
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Connecticut AFL-CIO:
.@AFTCT President @Hochadel_Jan: "I think we are short on tradesmen, really good tradesmen. And this emphasis on this testing is making everyone child feel like if they don’t go to college, they’re a failure when there are other options" https://t.co/he90MVTRwr
— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) February 21, 2020
Florida AFL-CIO:
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Multiple bills are moving through the Florida Legislature that attack citizens' right to amend the Florida Constitution. Find out more here.https://t.co/8DsXQCV6Xl
— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) February 24, 2020
Idaho State AFL-CIO:
— Idaho State AFL-CIO (@IdahoAFLCIO) February 20, 2020
Indiana State AFL-CIO:
Join the #USPSFairnessAct National Call-In day.
— Indiana AFL-CIO (@INAFLCIO) February 25, 2020
We need to end the unfair pre-funding mandate that is putting union jobs and our public Postal Service at risk.
Dial 833-924-0085 #USMailNotForSale #1u pic.twitter.com/4VLnoHb27A
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
Please also contact your legislators to oppose HSB 674 and SSB 3153. These bills ban design-build for all public owners in the state, forever prohibiting a city, county, school district or municipal utility from using the most efficient and cost-effective delivery method
— Iowa AFL-CIO (@IowaAFLCIO) February 14, 2020
Maine AFL-CIO:
Nice work! Go Kevin! #mepolitics https://t.co/rUiKdUDx1U
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) February 23, 2020
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
12° out today, but that didn’t stop 25+ union members from talking to voters about why we need to elect @CarolDoherty13! Thank you to @roofersunion 33, @SMWLU17, @IUBAC 3, @MassNurses, @Local6Boston, @IUOELocal4, @TheIronworkers 37, @NASRCC_UBC, @OPEIU 6, & more! #1u #Solidarity pic.twitter.com/fRjLWSRBwo
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) February 15, 2020
Metro Washington (D.C.) Council AFL-CIO:
Union City Radio: Fairfax Connector drivers get TA; strike averted https://t.co/zAHMLtPnKP
— MetroDCLaborCouncil (@DCLabor) February 25, 2020
Michigan State AFL-CIO:
“The central story of the 1996 film Space Jam is well-known… Less well-known is that the movie contains barely hidden pro-union messages.” https://t.co/GTAJWxK6aC
— Michigan AFL-CIO (@MIAFLCIO) February 21, 2020
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
White House Vows to Veto PRO Act’s Worker Protections https://t.co/FK1wCqTOMi This president has shown time and again that he and his administration will always choose corporate special interests over working people.
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) February 25, 2020
Missouri AFL-CIO:
President Trump has officially granted the Department of Defense the legal authority to abolish the collective bargaining rights of its civilian labor unions representing some 750,000 workers. And you think he is still on the side of workers? #1u https://t.co/vbgWUOcxkj
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) February 21, 2020
Montana State AFL-CIO:
Stand in solidarity with the West Yellowstone snowmobile guides and coach drivers this Saturday, February 29. This is the second demonstration in two weeks against Delaware North after they illegally fired workers for trying to form a union. #1u #GuidesDeserveBetter pic.twitter.com/3f767ZGM0W
— Montana AFL-CIO (@MTaflcio) February 24, 2020
New Jersey State AFL-CIO:
Are robots coming for your job? The State of NJ Future of Work Task Force wants to hear from you. Share your concerns, hopes, and insights via a brief survey and help us shape the #FutureOfWorkNJ.
— New Jersey AFL-CIO (@NJAFLCIO) February 24, 2020
🤖https://t.co/lgZmEl2uoF🤖 pic.twitter.com/7CXB0ZQ1VB
New York State AFL-CIO:
On the latest episode of the #UnionStrong podcast, we talk to the executive director & chief economist of the @FiscalPolicy00 Institute about NY State's financial plan & our revenue system which is proving to be unfair & unreliable. Full episode at https://t.co/Af4e4sQT6v pic.twitter.com/ZgVSH5rMsJ
— NYSAFLCIO (@NYSAFLCIO) February 19, 2020
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
.@marybemcmillan: It’s time for a higher #minimumwage in North Carolina | The Progressive Pulse https://t.co/RrA5uVEuhC via @ncpolicywatch #1u #ncpol #ncga #fightfor15 #15forNC
— NC State AFL-CIO (@NCStateAFLCIO) February 24, 2020
North Dakota AFL-CIO:
https://t.co/T68jGHpJdb Great Job Minot!
— North Dakota AFL-CIO (@NDAFLCIO) February 14, 2020
Ohio AFL-CIO:
https://t.co/qnDBzJYsW4 pic.twitter.com/iVjhQOwmEj
— Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) February 25, 2020
Oklahoma State AFL-CIO:
Number of the day: 502 - Number of emergency certified teachers in Oklahoma elementary education (grades 1-8). This is the highest concentration of emergency certified teachers throughout the state.
— Oklahoma AFL-CIO (@OK_AFL_CIO) February 21, 2020
[Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education]
Oregon AFL-CIO:
Republican lawmakers walk out AGAIN rather than doing their job. They should listen to the Oregon newspapers who are editorializing against them refusing to compromise and walking off the job. #orleg #orpol #NoMoreCostlyWalkouts #DoYourJobs https://t.co/ZafyHCGh7A pic.twitter.com/usObWCC0ym
— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) February 25, 2020
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
Our @UAW sisters and brothers are standing strong on the picket line in Langeloth. ✊ https://t.co/AnQYzjit08
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) February 21, 2020
Rhode Island AFL-CIO:
— Rhode Island AFL-CIO (@riaflcio) February 25, 2020
Texas AFL-CIO:
2020 Texas AFL-CIO Women's Summit
— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) February 25, 2020
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Register TODAY athttps://t.co/oEdAmOVh8R@TexasAFT @CWA6186 @MachinistsUnion @gcaflcio @dallasaflcio @NationalNurses @NALC_National @AFSCME pic.twitter.com/zun7JDx4xu
Virginia AFL-CIO:
Catch up on the news around collective bargaining
— Virginia AFL-CIO (@Virginia_AFLCIO) February 25, 2020
Article 1:https://t.co/0avmta8YBR @jmattingly306 @RTDNEWS
Article 2: https://t.co/Q0JVOoWnTW @lowkell @bluevirginia #strongercommunities #betterbargain #1u #workersfirst
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
In Amarillo, Copper Workers’ Strike Enters Fourth Month with No End in Sight, https://t.co/ILvvjkkfIv
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) February 20, 2020