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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: NIOSH Workers Lobby and Rally for Agency Protection in Washington, D.C.

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) workers from Cincinnati; Morgantown, West Virginia; and Pittsburgh rallied in Washington, D.C., on Thursday to fight back against the Trump administration’s attempt to dismantle the essential agency.
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profile: Rosa Serai

For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today's profile is Rosa Serai of NATCA.
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profile: Annawa Naing

For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today's profile is Annawa Naing of AFT.
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profile: Jacob Kaleikini

For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today's profile is Jacob Kaleikini of AFSCME.
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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: ‘Another Massive Giveaway to Billionaires and Big Corporations’: AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler Slams House Budget Passed in the Dead of Night

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement on the budget reconciliation bill passed overnight in the House of Representatives:



“House Republican leaders passed this shameful bill in the middle of the night for one reason: They didn’t want the American people to see the deep and harmful cuts they’re imposing in the light of day. This budget gave Congress a choice: stand with the working people, seniors and kids, or deliver another massive giveaway to billionaires and big corporations. Every single member of Congress who voted for this bill chose to write the richest 10% a fat check on the backs of working-class families already struggling to pay their bills.
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profiles

For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States.