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).
Arizona AFL-CIO:
The 56th Legislative Session in Arizona was a historic one! We fought for workers, and Governor Hobbs vetoed over 100 harmful bills. Click on the link to view our full legislative session summary ⤵️https://t.co/QSuKAGU9Lx
— Arizona AFL-CIO (@ArizonaAFLCIO) July 3, 2024
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
Rest in Power Jane McAlevey, we all have so much to learn from you still. https://t.co/WUQhSbtsUw
— California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) July 8, 2024
Colorado AFL-CIO:
Listen to the Labor Exchange on KGNU TONIGHT 6:00 PM 88.5 FM Boulder 1390 AM Denver https://t.co/xu9gEqEhK3
Tonite we discuss an effort to have voters make a decision on expanding collective bargaining rights for city workers in Denver. @SerenaForCO @Shontel4Council— Colorado AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOCO) July 8, 2024
Connecticut AFL-CIO:
When you see a work zone, slow down and move over! One death on the job is too many. Our thoughts are with union brother, Andrew DiDomenico, a DOT worker who was killed while working in Wallingford last week. #1u pic.twitter.com/eLaK05v5FW
— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) July 1, 2024
Florida AFL-CIO:
— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) July 2, 2024
Georgia State AFL-CIO:
#1u #UnionsForAll #workersrights https://t.co/OOwcpnz9m8
— Georgia AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOGeorgia) July 6, 2024
Illinois AFL-CIO:
Chicago firefighters, paramedics marched for a new contract this weekend.
Our first responders are understaffed and overworked.
Let's get them a fair contract so they can provide the critical care the public deserves.https://t.co/DbH7WyXhPX#1u pic.twitter.com/LjoGtjAm8d— Illinois AFL-CIO (@ILAFLCIO) July 8, 2024
Indiana State AFL-CIO:
We want to wish you all a safe and happy Fourth of July holiday and weekend! pic.twitter.com/Dk9oW3yoXQ
— Indiana AFL-CIO (@INAFLCIO) July 4, 2024
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/DcELLht9Nb
— Iowa AFL-CIO ✊ (@IowaAFLCIO) July 4, 2024
Maine AFL-CIO:
Employers obviously can’t control everything about the weather and the temperature, but workers deserve fundamental rights and protections and we need to adjust to this new reality and this rule is a great step in that direction. https://t.co/02jrXHljqN #mepolitics
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) July 8, 2024
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
Happy One Year Anniversary to the Work and Family Mobility Act! Great event in front of the State House today celebrating this legislation that had helped families across Massachusetts https://t.co/yfhJsI18Un pic.twitter.com/lK07tjq2bK
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) July 8, 2024
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
Join Minneapolis Parks Workers TODAY and demand the park board to get back to the table -- 4:00pm -- 2117 W River Rd, Minneapolis. The Park Board has called a special session meeting today to discuss the strike! #1u @liunaminnesota pic.twitter.com/peuJ4y7Otu
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) July 8, 2024
Missouri AFL-CIO:
Don't agonize over poor working conditions and wages, #Unionize and bargain together! #1u #UnionStrong #UnionProud pic.twitter.com/eVfHhfLUSj
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) July 7, 2024
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
The deadline to apply for our scholarship is NEXT WEEK! Click the link below to apply💰https://t.co/zsxYOuQVoh https://t.co/MO94YUOJuL
— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) July 8, 2024
New York State AFL-CIO:
Paid holidays exist because of labor unions 🇺🇸
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) July 3, 2024
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
"The project is going to create about 8,000 jobs for our area [and] was made possible by President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law." Construction starts on railroad connecting Raleigh to Richmond https://t.co/eZ3z4B9eXB via @ABC11_WTVD #1u
— NC State AFL-CIO // #CountMeIn (@NCStateAFLCIO) July 3, 2024
Ohio AFL-CIO:
Congratulations to all our @ocsea @AFSCME #union Sisters, Brothers and Siblings. The tremendous work of the bargaining team with the backing of the membership proves that #ItsBetterInAUnion! https://t.co/juKasUQx5D
— Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) July 9, 2024
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
🚨Hanover's disrespectful bargaining tactics are delaying fair treatment for workers. Stand in solidarity with UFCW Local 1776 by signing and sharing their petition! https://t.co/cVgU1Nktbo pic.twitter.com/nVOCWKQBGV
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) July 6, 2024
Texas AFL-CIO:
What’s in the RNC’s platform, you ask?
Universal school vouchers.
Yes: Republicans are gearing up to decimate public schools and bring voucher scams to every state in the nation.
This is what's at stake in November.— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) July 8, 2024
Virginia AFL-CIO:
Virginia AFL-CIO and Virginia State Building Trades Celebrate Newport News City Council's Unanimous Vote for Collective Bargaining Task Force —
Read all about it here 🔗 https://t.co/Jasfsqkxmr #UnionStrong #1u pic.twitter.com/WHcy8WFtM9— Virginia AFL-CIO (@Virginia_AFLCIO) July 3, 2024
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
"Cost-of-living adjustments to the minimum wage are the best tool to actually help keep inflation under control. Businesses need customers. To be customers, workers need to be paid enough."
Read more from Karuna Long & WSLC Pres. @aprilr_sims:https://t.co/MNhkXmiPdG— Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) July 8, 2024
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
In case you missed it, huge news for WI workers. Act 10 struck down in court. What to know: https://t.co/MK7FvRIOCM
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) July 8, 2024