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 X (formerly Twitter).
Alaska AFL-CIO:
Today, we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. pic.twitter.com/BbU81KxP8G
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) May 27, 2024
Arizona AFL-CIO:
It's #NationalIfrastructureWeek along with 635 projects across Arizona, the Gila River Indian Community is receiving funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to upgrade its water infrastructure, invest in new technologies, and alleviate ongoing drought. #BuiltByBiden pic.twitter.com/iwRYkXCms9
— Arizona AFL-CIO (@ArizonaAFLCIO) May 17, 2024
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
Remember when we told you that inflation was being driven by greedy corporations NOT increases in wages? Now we see these corporations are basically admitting they went too far in their gouging. pic.twitter.com/c2ogodTnLX
— California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) May 30, 2024
Colorado AFL-CIO:
Listen to the Labor Exchange on KGNU TONIGHT 6:00 PM 88.5 FM / 1390 AM and online on the Labor Exchange Podcast.
Colorado AFL-CIO Executive Director talks Dennis Dougherty on Governor Polis' vetos to bills helping working families. https://t.co/fcnyFU1SKH #coleg #copols pic.twitter.com/cfGL9AbwyN— Colorado AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOCO) May 27, 2024
Florida AFL-CIO:
If you vote by mail, be sure to renew your request with your county supervisor of elections office! https://t.co/Z6jqGLmwzp
— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) May 29, 2024
Georgia State AFL-CIO:
Need a meal for the children? Look no further.... pic.twitter.com/nTyCOPRes7
— Georgia AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOGeorgia) May 28, 2024
Illinois AFL-CIO:
IL AFL-CIO President Tim Drea joined Capitol Connection's Cole Henke to discuss the legislative session and future policy pushes.
Tune in here:https://t.co/PPIaqDGYJA— Illinois AFL-CIO (@ILAFLCIO) May 30, 2024
Maine AFL-CIO:
A handful of pro-labor bills became law, but several bills to raise wages, protect workers, strengthen apprenticeship & pre-apprenticeship programs, & improve retirement security either failed to make it to the Mills' desk or were vetoed by the Governor. https://t.co/gwvTHJYxoK
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) May 24, 2024
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
This Spring, 18 high-school seniors participated in our annual ‘Tools for the Trades’ program – a partnership between the Massachusetts AFL-CIO and MassHire Metro South/West’s Youth Programs Department. pic.twitter.com/ZdrEEVgoBL
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) May 29, 2024
Michigan State AFL-CIO:
On Memorial Day, we remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice serving our country and fighting for our freedom. pic.twitter.com/lMmDLgRoWx
— Michigan AFL-CIO ✊ (@MIAFLCIO) May 27, 2024
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
Great breakdown of this year's labor legislation from the @MNReformer #1u #mnleg https://t.co/CyPIjKaIxG
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) May 30, 2024
Missouri AFL-CIO:
"Josh Hawley calling himself pro-worker is a total joke." @UAW joins us in endorsing @LucasKunceMO for Senate. #mosen https://t.co/5zjnAAaoOl
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) May 29, 2024
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
TWO WEEKS until the Nevada June 11th primary!
Early voting is already underway, and if you need help finding your polling location you can visit: https://t.co/Ha7I86j4Kn pic.twitter.com/QJTxz1ZklQ— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) May 28, 2024
New Jersey State AFL-CIO:
Voting is already underway! May 29 through June 2 marks the early voting period for the Primary Election, with the Primary Election Day on Tuesday, June 4.
Go to https://t.co/iygQ7rmhIZ to find your early voting center, polling place or vote-by-mail ballot drop box! pic.twitter.com/VriOpc9wxA— New Jersey AFL-CIO (@NJAFLCIO) May 29, 2024
New York State AFL-CIO:
"REI cannot hire the most notoriously anti-union law firm, fail to comply with basic federal labor law, and then turn around and call themselves progressive and preach progressive values." Solidarity with our @reiunionsoho family #UnionStrong https://t.co/7z1OZf0Hxv
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) May 23, 2024
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
Solidarity with @CWAUnion members fighting for respect and the freedom to thrive at Brightspeed! #CWAFairContract pic.twitter.com/VIraHfYHto
— NC State AFL-CIO // #CountMeIn (@NCStateAFLCIO) May 23, 2024
Oregon AFL-CIO:
📣Happening TODAY 📣
AFSCME National President Lee Saunders to Rally With OHSU Post Docs Amidst Stalled Bargaining Process.
Show your support for @Oregon_AFSCME @PostdocUnited today at 1:00 at Mac Hall Lawn, 3266 NW Research Drive.— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) May 29, 2024
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
A day to remember and salute those who lost their lives in service to our country. #MemorialDay #WeRemember #PowerToThePeople #1u pic.twitter.com/y5nQvlckEY
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) May 27, 2024
Rhode Island AFL-CIO:
Please Help Prevent MORE Child Fatalities!
Please take less than 60 seconds to send an email to your legislators to restore $4.6 million cuts to funding for DCYF staff salaries/benefits. https://t.co/ADBihBQz28#1u #unionstrong— Rhode Island AFL-CIO (@riaflcio) May 30, 2024
Texas AFL-CIO:
In Indiana, more than HALF of the state’s voucher users are now families making $150K or more – costing taxpayers nearly $500M.
That's what Abbott wants here in Texas: millions, if not billions, of taxpayer $ funneled to wealthy families.
We won't let them get away with it.— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) May 30, 2024
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
Farm workers with @ufwupdates are advocating for a law to ensure full labor rights for farm workers, including collective bargaining.
Despite majority support, these workers currently have no path to a union because of WA labor law.
More at @TheStandWA: https://t.co/08pPqXM759 pic.twitter.com/9dCu5TmGIz— Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) May 30, 2024
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
Dane County judge set to hear latest lawsuit challenging Act 10 collective bargaining limits https://t.co/SWAfC26nqb via @madisondotcom
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) May 28, 2024