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:
IT'S ELECTION DAY!
Did you know that California law protects your right to take time off of work to go vote?
Under the law, you may take up to two hours off to vote without losing any pay.
Don't miss your chance to exercise your right to vote! https://t.co/KAN6yjKNdg to find… pic.twitter.com/DYNDUpye6e— California Federation of Labor Unions (@CaliforniaLabor) June 2, 2026
Florida AFL-CIO:
🚨ENDORSEMENT ALERT🚨
The Florida AFL-CIO is proud to announce its endorsement of @JoseJavierJJR as the Attorney General for our working families! Read more on our website post here: https://t.co/2c64c1E3EZ pic.twitter.com/z2RjKxBL4X— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) May 27, 2026
Illinois AFL-CIO:
Earlier this month, the IAM Mechanics Local 701 Technician Training Center concluded Apprenticeship Week 2026 by graduating 29 technicians who successfully completed the program. These individuals will go on to become mechanics on our aircrafts, cars, trains and more. #1u pic.twitter.com/IFdz1Lm8IM
— Illinois AFL-CIO (@ILAFLCIO) May 24, 2026
Maine AFL-CIO:
Every day working-class Mainers back @TroyJackson207 because they know he fights every day for them! pic.twitter.com/IcPQ4scINt
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) May 29, 2026
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
Happy Pride Month! Every worker deserves a safe workplace where they can be themselves, free from discrimination and harassment. pic.twitter.com/KD24B03NFk
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) June 1, 2026
Michigan State AFL-CIO:
When union membership is strong, workers get a bigger piece of what they produce. Funny how that works. pic.twitter.com/JpIc2Si5qj
— Michigan AFL-CIO ✊ (@MIAFLCIO) June 1, 2026
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
Across the state, reports have described restaurants losing significant revenue, cutting workers’ hours, and, in some cases, closing entirely. https://t.co/omAl6soQsW
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) June 2, 2026
Missouri AFL-CIO:
“A computer-generated image doesn’t have a mortgage to pay or groceries to buy, but our members do. To use our symbols to promote a policy that hurts working families is a moral insult & a desperate attempt to manufacture support for a dangerous proposal” - Brandon Flinn, MKLDC pic.twitter.com/BA5sxpdi3q
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) May 26, 2026
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
We are proud to announce the Grace Mactal Continuing Education Scholarship, established to honor the legacy of Grace Mactal who is a lifelong advocate for workers’ education, professional development, and leadership within the labor movement.
Apply below:https://t.co/SPcdsrnnJ8 pic.twitter.com/VyjLZDES5m— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) May 28, 2026
New York State AFL-CIO:
Thank you to all of the union members who volunteered at LABOR WALKS across the state today! Join the next one: https://t.co/XzFqhz1LSU pic.twitter.com/sgoW587XOU
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) May 30, 2026
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
"I’m originally from NC, and I've lived in Western NC since 2007. I’m a UPS delivery driver, a rank-and-file Teamster (IBT), and I serve as the recording secretary of the Western NC CLC." Meet Thomas Lupton (@Teamsters): https://t.co/rW713opN0n #1u @aflcio
— NC State AFL-CIO (@ncstateaflcio.bsky.social) (@NCStateAFLCIO) May 29, 2026
Oregon Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
Oregon Labor Federation, AFL-CIO President Graham Trainor issued the following statement following the Nippon Dynawave implosion in Longview, WA on May 26, 2026:
“My thoughts are with the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers members and their families impacted by the…— Oregon Labor Federation, AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) June 2, 2026
Texas AFL-CIO:
Registration for the next Texas-based Organizing Institute (OI) Training is NOW OPEN!
Over three days, labor organizers will learn skills to empower workers to WIN respect and dignity on the job!
Details: https://t.co/QPhSR3zIL7 pic.twitter.com/6BXPl5sH8U— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) June 1, 2026
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
This Pride Month, we celebrate the queer and trans workers whose leadership and organizing strengthen our labor movement every day.
HAPPY PRIDE!! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Photos: Mike Andrew, @PrideatWork pic.twitter.com/CF9VzJOugc— Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) June 1, 2026
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
Working families need affordable child care. https://t.co/WamOYxIds0
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) June 2, 2026