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:
#akleg, it’s time to provide the funding needed to give a quality education to every child in Alaska! https://t.co/powTakKyvT
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) January 22, 2025
Arizona AFL-CIO:
"The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment ordering two commonly owned Arizona drywall and painting companies to pay $7,450,000 in back wages and damages..."https://t.co/XHXMNbCmjt
— Arizona AFL-CIO (@ArizonaAFLCIO) January 17, 2025
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
We will not be silent, we will not back down. pic.twitter.com/N2tefjhgv8
— California Federation of Labor Unions (@CaliforniaLabor) January 21, 2025
Colorado AFL-CIO:
With a packed committee room full of support, and testimonies from many workers from a variety of sectors, the Worker Protection Act passed the Senate Business, Labor, & Technology Committee today! One step forward in the fight for the Worker Protection Act in Colorado! pic.twitter.com/holTzs97lu
— Colorado AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOCO) January 22, 2025
Illinois AFL-CIO:
🚨 📱 🚨 ACTION ALERT 🚨 📱 🚨
Hotel Cass recently cut off union health insurance for UNITE HERE Local 1 and IUOE Local 399 members. They need your help demanding it back.
Call Garnet Hotels and let them know our union siblings deserve their union healthcare! pic.twitter.com/AmZ4xTe8CS— Illinois AFL-CIO (@ILAFLCIO) January 23, 2025
Maine AFL-CIO:
Our latest in our series about the history of nurse organizing: The First Union Contract at a Hospital in Maine! https://t.co/FliqGtYd5l
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) January 21, 2025
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
Statement from MA AFL-CIO President Chrissy Lynch on the Healey-Driscoll Admin’s proposed budget plan to permanently close the Pappas Rehab Hospital & Pocasset Mental Health Center, layoff 170 case managers in DMH, and hike insurance rates for 1000s of union members. #mapoli pic.twitter.com/n7f2QtZMSh
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) January 22, 2025
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
He is setting the table to clear out the hundreds of thousands of hardworking Americans who make our government actually work and replace them with political loyalists who will do his bidding. #BetterInAUnion https://t.co/TbGyR72ozA
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) January 22, 2025
Missouri AFL-CIO:
Tell the young people in your life to consider a #Union apprenticeship to get a head start of earning for the future! #1u #UnionJobs #Apprenticeship pic.twitter.com/qhVvk9dW9z
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) January 22, 2025
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
When we fight, we win! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 https://t.co/CLMusjsUtE
— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) January 22, 2025
New Hampshire AFL-CIO:
In -10°, 200 brothers and sisters came together to oppose “Right-to-Work. Your #Solidarity is our strength. We need your help!
Use this link to send a letter to your legislator saying that “Right-to-Work” is STILL WRONG for NH:https://t.co/QP4RyjZZTs#NHPolitics #1u https://t.co/p2FKAbdcUs pic.twitter.com/DTiOpSBK5k— New Hampshire AFL-CIO (@NHAFLCIO) January 23, 2025
New York State AFL-CIO:
Today and every day we are grateful for the strides Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made for desegregation, equal voting rights, civil rights and the labor movement. #MLKDay pic.twitter.com/B8hf8tsQ3D
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) January 20, 2025
Ohio AFL-CIO:
It was never about fighting for us. It was always about protecting billionaires. https://t.co/DX7NoQuZWU
— Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) January 20, 2025
Oregon AFL-CIO:
Come hold the line with striking Providence workers at Prov. St. Vincent on Friday, 1/24 at noon! Wear your union colors and help win a fair contract for @OregonNurses members on strike. #OregonLabor pic.twitter.com/iaPWAr28qu
— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) January 23, 2025
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a champion for workers’ rights, economic justice, and equality. His legacy inspires the us to continue the fight for fair wages, safe workplaces, and dignity for all workers. ✊🏾 pic.twitter.com/QbdBbIKik2
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) January 20, 2025
Texas AFL-CIO:
Texas Republicans’ budget:
❌ ZERO pension increases for retired state employees
❌ $1B for a private school voucher scam
❌ $6.5B for Abbott’s “border security” pet project
Our lawmakers should be listening to working Texans, not their billionaire buddies. #txlege— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) January 22, 2025
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
Register for the virtual panel here:https://t.co/WzzzRk0RAj https://t.co/2UyPcBVjFH
— Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) January 22, 2025
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale responds to Governor Evers' 2025 State of the State address https://t.co/hpGfNzSC9X
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) January 23, 2025