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.
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
On #MayDay2026, workers will take to the street all across California to demand a strong union in every workplace!
Make your voice heard! Visit https://t.co/cPcUJZ1YpZ to find a community action near you, and join us in a statewide #EconomicBlackout where we buy NOTHING all day… pic.twitter.com/C9RJ9skm2l— California Federation of Labor Unions (@CaliforniaLabor) April 27, 2026
Connecticut AFL-CIO:
This ceremony marks the 39th anniversary of the L'Ambiance Plaza collapse.
Due to faulty lift slab construction, 28 workers were crushed to death and 22 were injured.
Join us on April 23 at 11:30am to remember and pay tribute to the workers who died and those who were injured. pic.twitter.com/0jPcSFxL0p— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) April 22, 2026
Florida AFL-CIO:
This week marks both the arrival of #WorkersMemorialDay and #MayDay2026! Looking to find your nearest event in Florida? We have set up a state specific hub for as many as we could find! Visit https://t.co/0BRwA2JdZN to see how you can take action, and email us for additions! pic.twitter.com/tpCrSOSVYn
— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) April 27, 2026
Illinois AFL-CIO:
April 28 marks 50+ years since the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) guaranteed every worker the right to a safe job. Yet workplace fatalities are rising. It’s time to fully fund OSHA and make safety a real priority. #WMD2026 pic.twitter.com/VuZQy6mDk9
— Illinois AFL-CIO (@ILAFLCIO) April 28, 2026
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
We were honored to be at the @OPEIU National Education conference to talk about the impact of AI and the power of the tech industry on the working class @opeiulocal6BM pic.twitter.com/w9Bib4lihg
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) April 24, 2026
Michigan State AFL-CIO:
Calling all supporters of the labor movement 🗣🗣🗣
This May at the Michigan AFL-CIO Community Service School, we’ll be training storytellers to take our message to the media.
🎤️️ Join us to find your voice: https://t.co/i8YP7084Ke pic.twitter.com/B0WePA58Iz— Michigan AFL-CIO ✊ (@MIAFLCIO) April 27, 2026
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
Today is #WorkersMemorialDay. We remember the working people who never came home from work and recommit ourselves to making every workplace a safer workplace. Find an observance near you. https://t.co/d8vmaA8rde #BetterInAUnion pic.twitter.com/VR8ArlmSrP
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) April 28, 2026
Missouri AFL-CIO:
On Workers Memorial Day, the Missouri AFL-CIO mourns the workers who have lost their lives or been injured or made ill on the job. Every worker should be able to go home after their shift safe and healthy, and we’ll keep fighting like hell to make that a reality for every worker. pic.twitter.com/ClVA4jSYdl
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) April 28, 2026
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
It’s National Apprenticeship week!
An apprenticeship is a structured, paid training system combining on-the-job training with classroom instruction to prepare individuals for skilled careers, typically giving students the ability to "learn while you earn." pic.twitter.com/N4peUdysfU— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) April 27, 2026
New York State AFL-CIO:
We're having nonpartisan conversations with union members about the issues that matter most to working families. Will you join us? https://t.co/6GCYwMkAgJ
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) April 22, 2026
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
Now we ring the bell 196 times- once for each worker who died on the job in 2024 in NC #WorkersMemorialDay pic.twitter.com/sdkKxYyLkj
— NC State AFL-CIO (@ncstateaflcio.bsky.social) (@NCStateAFLCIO) April 28, 2026
Oregon Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
We are joining the call for @peacehealthsw to bargain fairly! pic.twitter.com/sEQYyZMgNS
— Oregon Labor Federation, AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) April 27, 2026
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
Workers Memorial Day is a day to honor workers killed, injured, or made ill on the job and to renew our fight for strong safety and health protections.
The Pennsylvania AFL-CIO will never stop fighting for workplaces that protect workers—not profits. ✊ pic.twitter.com/MAWdkMuo24— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) April 28, 2026
Texas AFL-CIO:
“A lot of people are already working two or three jobs and struggling now.”@EdAustin_TX is speaking out against proposed budget cuts that could mean more work and fewer resources in an underfunded public school system that overworks teachers.https://t.co/azCnp9eNaX pic.twitter.com/oAJ3h2dsEp
— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) April 25, 2026
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
Join Horizon Air Flight attendants tomorrow! They’re taking a stand for the contract, respect, and recognition they have EARNED!
RSVP below⬇️ Join the picket line. Show up & raise your voice!!
📍Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
2:45pm- 3:45pmhttps://t.co/QlBCneZK7L pic.twitter.com/8yE9pS2Eg8— Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) April 28, 2026
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
Congratulations to the workers at Rogers Behavioral Health in West Allis and Madison!https://t.co/fVf3tJK1un
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) April 23, 2026