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.
Alaska AFL-CIO:
Yesterday, @NALC_National Local 4319 here in Alaska said "HELL NO" to any attempt from Trump to privatize the USPS. Hundreds of letter carriers and union siblings showed up to protect the government institution that has been around longer than our Constitution. #FightLikeHell pic.twitter.com/sV0kzHmjfV
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) March 24, 2025
Arizona AFL-CIO:
Over 1,000 garment workers are demanding @Nike give them the recognition and pay they deserve. We stand with them. #SeeUsNike. @johnwrogers @peterblairhenry @michelleapeluso https://t.co/xdZZsJUiCT
— Arizona AFL-CIO (@ArizonaAFLCIO) March 21, 2025
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
Workers have the right to organize. Period.
This right – of free assembly, to organize, to form a union and to collectively bargain – is enshrined in law under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), as well as in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and California… pic.twitter.com/bFOKDkGpqQ— California Federation of Labor Unions (@CaliforniaLabor) March 24, 2025
Colorado AFL-CIO:
Solidarity with our AFGE workers! Please join AFGE Local 3607 tomorrow, Wednesday, March 26th, 12-1pm at 1550 Wewatta Street, Denver to rally against the Trump administration’s extensive and brutal attacks on federal workers’ job security and livelihoods ✊ pic.twitter.com/koDZ9Ke6W8
— Colorado AFL-CIO ✊ (@AFLCIOCO) March 25, 2025
Connecticut AFL-CIO:
CT AFL-CIO President @EHawthorne3 testifying today on the need to make our tax structure more equitable:
"We all know there's two Connecticuts – one for the rich, one for the poor." pic.twitter.com/rVAx5ciqXn— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) March 24, 2025
Illinois AFL-CIO:
Marisa Richards, Director of Outreach and Engagement for the @GoIUPAT DC 30, joined the @AWFUnionPodcast to discuss her efforts in diversifying union membership and introducing the next generation to the trades at an early age.
Listen here:https://t.co/40mSrW79ig pic.twitter.com/mWSEhv57o3— Illinois AFL-CIO (@ILAFLCIO) March 25, 2025
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
Senator @ChuckGrassley and his staff tried to keep his “town hall” in Hampton today quiet by not publishing it, but word got out. This is the overflow of people who couldn’t get into the event. People are sick and tired of the Trump/Musk agenda! @AFLCIO pic.twitter.com/47QMVskUea
— Iowa AFL-CIO ✊ (@IowaAFLCIO) March 21, 2025
Kentucky State AFL-CIO:
Stand up. Fight back. Walk-in!
This morning, union members and community allies stood alongside educators and students during walk-ins across Kentucky, showing up to defend public schools and the people who make them strong.
Watch out for more walk-ins through March 21 ✊ pic.twitter.com/QObp1tVUGR— Kentucky AFL-CIO (@aflcioky) March 19, 2025
Maine AFL-CIO:
Nurses and allies today marched into @SenatorCollins office to deliver a message loud & clear: Stand up for Maine People. Hands Off Medicaid! @NationalNurses pic.twitter.com/FMWj6CGFyq
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) March 20, 2025
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
Proud to stand with @RaiseUpMA in calling for billionaire global corporations to pay their fair share. #mapoli
Group behind 'millionaire's tax' calls for tax on 'billionaire' corporations https://t.co/oXPolgbwNg— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) March 25, 2025
Michigan State AFL-CIO:
How can you be patriotic when putting veterans’ benefits on the chopping block?
You can't.
Join us on Sat., March 29th in Ann Arbor to tell the draft-dodger in chief and Musk to put VA workers over billionaires. 🇺🇸✊
RSVP here: https://t.co/lAS8DyeJQC pic.twitter.com/Xh3GsK9kHW— Michigan AFL-CIO ✊ (@MIAFLCIO) March 24, 2025
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
“We went into medicine because we want to take care of people, but at the heart of it, we just don’t think that great patient care should have to come at the expense of our well-being,” said Dr. Sofia Haile, a family medicine resident. #BetterInAUnion https://t.co/dCAw32KEOr
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) March 24, 2025
Missouri AFL-CIO:
Join us this Saturday, March 29th, for a Solidarity Rally in support of federal #Workers who have been impacted by recent federal cuts and power grabs! #Solidarity #1u #UnionStrong pic.twitter.com/ayVDklQxM9
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) March 24, 2025
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
NALC branches hosted a rally yesterday to say: "Hell NO!" to dismantling the Postal Service.
President Trump & Elon Musk need to keep their Hands off USPS! pic.twitter.com/4V7TYqbWZo— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) March 25, 2025
New York State AFL-CIO:
In 2023, women in NY earned 87 cents on the dollar compared to men according to a recent report by @NYSComptroller. The gender pay gap is unjust, and New York's union movement will never stop fighting to close it. #EqualPayDay pic.twitter.com/v1v1DKi9Rb
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) March 25, 2025
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
But seriously, @SenThomTillis, if it's money you need to show up, we've got five on it. 😜 Protestors gather outside NC Sen. Thom Tillis 2026 campaign fundraiser in Raleigh https://t.co/qXXUKLkyEL via @WNCN #1u
— NC State AFL-CIO (@ncstateaflcio.bsky.social) (@NCStateAFLCIO) March 21, 2025
Ohio AFL-CIO:
A few months ago, the #dropkickmurphys recorded a video in #Solidarity with the @ohiou faculty who were forming their #union with @AAUP @OFTunion. Today, those workers voted #UnionYes and joined the @AFLCIO labor movment. When workers across all professions unite, we win. pic.twitter.com/iCNO6T8szc
— Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) March 24, 2025
Oregon AFL-CIO:
On March 25, 1911, a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in Greenwich, NY, killed 146 workers after their employers locked the fire escape doors to prevent workers from leaving, leading 15,000 workers to walk off the job in NY’s garment district.https://t.co/07LZyeNzOe pic.twitter.com/uu8QxTFxuD
— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) March 25, 2025
Texas AFL-CIO:
🚨 The Texas Senate may vote on this bad bill as soon as TODAY.
Help stand with Texas construction workers and tell your Senator to vote NO here: https://t.co/1RWzqWMYl8 #txlege #SB925 pic.twitter.com/1NEzi3uB3x— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) March 25, 2025
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
US Mail is Not for Sale. https://t.co/Voz8PsWo66
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) March 24, 2025