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 AFL-CIO:
Oh, you haven't signed our petition to #PassThePROAct yet? NOW is a wonderful time to correct that unfortunate predicament! #UnionStrong #1u https://t.co/AyqQhWSEAb
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) June 9, 2021
California Labor Federation:
.@UFWupdates Twitter is pure 🔥 🔥🔥 https://t.co/JEpUeKavHw
— California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) June 9, 2021
Colorado AFL-CIO:
Thank you @JessieDanielson @domoreno @YadiraCaraveo @McCormickForCO for sponsoring and shepherding this important bill. Thank you everyone who helped! #coleg #copolitics #agworkersrights #1u pic.twitter.com/1nlaAWt06m
— Colorado AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOCO) June 8, 2021
Connecticut AFL-CIO:
TAKE ACTION: Tell @GovNedLamont & legislative leaders to respect frontline heroes' sacrifice during #COVID19 pandemic & support hazard pay for essential workers https://t.co/4ZSjvoetws
— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) June 1, 2021
Florida AFL-CIO:
Ending federal unemployment benefits is an insult to thousands of already struggling Floridians and will needlessly damage our local economies.
— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) June 9, 2021
Tell Governor DeSantis not to end federal unemployment benefits. Sign the petition today!https://t.co/qq9tBdZmYy pic.twitter.com/PipBJgSgM0
Georgia AFL-CIO:
In states like Georgia with no state-level civil rights legislation + “at-will” employment laws, queer workers face unchecked discrimination at unacceptable levels. #Pride has always been a movement for power - our leaders need to pass the #PROAct + the #EqualityAct, NOW. #1u
— Georgia AFL-CIO // Pass The #ProAct (@AFLCIOGeorgia) June 3, 2021
Indiana State AFL-CIO:
Union busting is disgusting https://t.co/Uw9I38eiSS
— Indiana AFL-CIO (@INAFLCIO) June 8, 2021
Iowa Federation of Labor:
Media Awards https://t.co/53dppkiJaN #iaff
— Iowa AFL-CIO (@IowaAFLCIO) June 8, 2021
Maine AFL-CIO:
The wave of union organizing in Maine continues!
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) June 8, 2021
Congratulations to the Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit workers on forming a union! Welcome to the labor movement brothers and sisters! #mepolitics #UnionStrong @ATUComm pic.twitter.com/6XU9voJu17
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
Steve Joyce of the @NASRCC_UBC: “We want employers to employ workers and pay them for the work that they do.” #mapoli #stopMAwagetheft pic.twitter.com/EDvOaHNkcr
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@massaflcio) June 8, 2021
Michigan AFL-CIO:
Republicans are running a coordinated national campaign to suppress our votes. Stand up for our right to vote - send the GOP a message they can't ignore, that our voices won't be suppressed! https://t.co/0YODCdJgv4 pic.twitter.com/0Uq3EqN9qf
— Michigan AFL-CIO 😷 (@MIAFLCIO) June 2, 2021
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
Jeff Bezos Is Going to Space for Fun and To Distract From the Real Problems at Amazon https://t.co/ZrbLPWPY7Y #1u
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) June 8, 2021
Missouri AFL-CIO:
📞 Senator Blunt: 314-725-4484
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) June 8, 2021
📞 Senator Hawley: 573-554-1919
The #PROAct will empower workers to exercise our freedom to organize and negotiate for better wages and working conditions. pic.twitter.com/YrsN6bBqy9
Montana AFL-CIO:
Congratulations to the workers of New Hampshire! #1u #UnionStrong https://t.co/Eq228Nj5I9
— Montana AFL-CIO (@MTaflcio) June 3, 2021
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
"Over the last year, many of our nation’s home care workers have served on the front lines of the pandemic, with little to no benefits and low wages."#HomeCareIsEssential
— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) June 9, 2021
From @RepHorsford:https://t.co/xE0sqEjXXY
New Hampshire AFL-CIO:
Congratulations to labor activist and newly-elected state rep Muriel Hall! In a district where registered Republicans significantly out-number Democrats, Sister Hall won with by a massive 16%, with labor support- including ours. Kudos also to Dem. Ldr. Renny Cushing for the win. pic.twitter.com/ASbxvUhJ61
— NewHampshire AFL-CIO (@NHAFLCIO) June 9, 2021
New Mexico Federation of Labor:
Thanks to the bold leadership of President @rweingarten and the @AFTunion, working families feel safe and secure as students and educators make a safe return to in person learning. #1u #AFTall https://t.co/CPTsexeREi
— NMFL \\ Pass the PROAct // (@NMFLaflcio) June 8, 2021
New York State AFL-CIO:
After more than a year of COVID-19, Stories of Hope might be exactly what we need.
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) June 2, 2021
On the latest #UnionStrong podcast, we learn about the @DonateLifeNYS program and bring you moving stories of a @IBEW donor and @OwensCorning GMP 77 recipient. https://t.co/7I99uaJMS3
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
The NC House voted to cut nearly 300,000 jobless NCians from wage replacement while they look for work, but it's not too late to take action! Contact your NC Senator and @NC_Governor to make it clear they must stand with working people: https://t.co/1eG1EPTeQW #1u #ncga
— NC State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct! (@NCStateAFLCIO) June 4, 2021
Ohio AFL-CIO:
Amen, Rev. Hughes. Those babies do matter and we will continue our fight for a just, fair and constitutional school funding program that doesn't rig our education system against kids based on the zip code they happen to live. https://t.co/QjRp663fmO
— Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) June 9, 2021
Oregon AFL-CIO:
BREAKING:
— Oregon AFL-CIO / PASS THE PRO ACT (@OregonAFLCIO) June 7, 2021
SB 483 has PASSSED and is headed to @OregonGovBrown's desk. Thank you to @Kathleen4Oregon, @RepBSW, @AndreaRSalinas for your leadership in helping protect OR workers from retaliton for health & safety complaints. #orleg #ORpol #1u pic.twitter.com/1RxA4e6FSD
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
We stand with healthcare workers! ✊ https://t.co/96W38GfX4n
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) June 8, 2021
Rhode Island AFL-CIO:
RICOSH Worksite Solutions
— Rhode Island AFL-CIO (@riaflcio) June 2, 2021
BEAT THE HEAT:
ELEMENTS OF A HEAT-HEALTHY PROGRAM pic.twitter.com/FwfyL2iRxB
Tennessee AFL-CIO Labor Council:
We are proud to be one of the 300+ co-signers of this letter and thank the other labor and affiliated community groups throughout the state who also added their names! #1u https://t.co/QH3i8Y3jgI
— Tennessee AFL-CIO (@tnaflcio) June 9, 2021
Texas AFL-CIO:
States canceling extra unemployment benefits will cost local economies $12.3 billion https://t.co/CtbL2SsE0G via @Yahoo
— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) June 3, 2021
West Virginia AFL-CIO:
UMWA representative Chad Francis told the PSC Wednesday it’s time to “pump the brakes on these premature power plant closures.” https://t.co/2dzADSaMCf
— West Virginia AFLCIO (@WestVirginiaAFL) June 3, 2021
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
Unions, workforce development groups point way to recovery following pandemic https://t.co/5p1a4jCoRR @wrtpbigstep
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) June 8, 2021