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 Twitter.
Alaska State AFL-CIO:
It’s time to get to work to elect pro-working family candidates at all levels of government.#AlaskaUnionStrong pic.twitter.com/XSC6J7K6KQ
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) August 30, 2020
California Labor Federation:
Huge victory for working people! No one should lose her job for bonding with a child or caring for a family member. Thank you @SenHannahBeth & @LorenaSGonzalez for getting this critical legislation over the finish line! #SB1383 https://t.co/VHR0sByKN2
— California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) September 1, 2020
Colorado AFL-CIO:
— Colorado AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOCO) September 1, 2020
Connecticut AFL-CIO:
Want to help support postal workers and letter carriers? Here are suggestions directly from the workers of the #USPS. https://t.co/aUcWF1WFEN
— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) August 26, 2020
Florida AFL-CIO:
Once again, Governor DeSantis waited until the last minute to extend Florida’s eviction and foreclosure moratorium. The language in the moratorium still continues to put thousands at risk of losing their homes.https://t.co/Rrxs0NQaHq
— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) September 1, 2020
Indiana State AFL-CIO:
Union strong! 💪🏿 https://t.co/ttfGxUyHIB
— Indiana AFL-CIO (@INAFLCIO) September 1, 2020
Iowa Federation of Labor:
Organizing Update https://t.co/UL2L1rGjIU #1u
— Iowa AFL-CIO (@IowaAFLCIO) August 31, 2020
Kentucky State AFL-CIO:
Mitch McConnell’s #BloodhoundsAreBack from 1984, but this time they’re looking for “Missing In Action” Mitch.
— Kentucky AFL-CIO (@aflcioky) August 25, 2020
Call 866-832-1560 and tell him to get back to get to work and pass the HEROES Act.#WheresMitch? pic.twitter.com/7GuGpgDns2
Maryland State and D.C. AFL-CIO:
This is only the beginning of voter confusion for this election. It could have been avoided if the Governor had mailed ballots to every voter, just as he did in the June 2nd Primary. There was absolutely no reason to change it. cc: @CommonCauseMD https://t.co/QKLVGcZush
— Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO (@MDDCStateFed) August 28, 2020
Michigan State AFL-CIO:
We don't need another Republican politician who claims he cares about us while taking massive tax handouts to line his own pockets. Sign up to stop John James: https://t.co/QRBvYoGOjn
— Michigan AFL-CIO 😷 (@MIAFLCIO) August 26, 2020
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
63 Days Until Election Day and just 17 Days until early voting starts. Check your registration status and more at https://t.co/5NJlxIvILy #1u #mnvotes #mnleg #labor2020 pic.twitter.com/N7xvxG487a
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) September 1, 2020
Missouri AFL-CIO:
The Senate is on vacation while Americans are suffering from the #COVID19 pandemic and high unemployment. Yet the Senate still won't come back to pass the #HEROES Act. https://t.co/x2XquUyjOu
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) August 30, 2020
Montana State AFL-CIO:
Educators back Melissa Romano for Superintendent of Public Instruction: "She will advocate for our public schools to ensure the Montana Constitutional requirement that every child has access to a quality public education."https://t.co/MY8RzwctmI #mtpol
— Montana AFL-CIO (@MTaflcio) August 25, 2020
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
There's a lot of disinformation circulating regarding voting this upcoming election. The @NVSOS has put out a FAQ dispelling frequent lies or exaggerations. Check it out at the link below.https://t.co/mEbbdq7wpm
— Nevada State AFL-CIO (@NVAFLCIO) August 30, 2020
New Hampshire AFL-CIO:
Thanks to Patch for covering our endorsement of Mindi Messmer! https://t.co/Pj5LLbrrKI
— NewHampshire AFL-CIO (@NHAFLCIO) September 1, 2020
New Jersey State AFL-CIO:
“But what working families really need,” New Jersey AFL-CIO President Charles Wowkanech said, “is for Mitch McConnell and the Senate to come back from vacation and pass the HEROES Act now."https://t.co/19Td1JFJ4S
— New Jersey AFL-CIO (@NJAFLCIO) August 26, 2020
New York State AFL-CIO:
Will #gigworkers be classified as employees? https://t.co/jKbSi9l6qX - “If you’re an employee, you’re not just an employee for one particular right,” said Mario Cilento, president of the NYS AFL-CIO. “You can’t be a little pregnant. Either you’re an employee or you’re not.”
— NYSAFLCIO (@NYSAFLCIO) September 1, 2020
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
"Time is running out. Bills are coming due." @StarNewsOnline LETTERS: #HEROESAct needs passing by @SenThomTillis. #ncpol #1u @AFGENational https://t.co/KNVLIO63pZ pic.twitter.com/Gw2eVYSFTH
— NC State AFL-CIO (@NCStateAFLCIO) August 31, 2020
Ohio AFL-CIO:
Hey @DropkickMurphys, when we reopen and hit #Columbus for @AFLIO #Union Night, the state crew at Express Live and the Newport will now be @IATSE Local 12! #UnionStrong. Let's' congratulate these workers on their #Organizing victory!https://t.co/Fj7vtYO7A9
— Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) September 1, 2020
Oklahoma State AFL-CIO:
Demand Safe Schools!
— Oklahoma AFL-CIO (@OK_AFL_CIO) September 1, 2020
-Join a Twitter Storm - Wed @ 3:30 pm
-Share a ‘MASKED UP’ picture, use #DemandSafeSchools #FundPublicEducation and tag @OKC_AFT
-Contact our US Senators
Sen Lankford: (202) 224-5754 @SenatorLankford
Sen Inhofe: (202) 224-4721 @JimInhofe pic.twitter.com/Alkk8WidKW
Oregon AFL-CIO:
“According to the @ORDeptEd, Portland Public School District received $8.4 million in relief funding through the CARES Act. It will be used to build distance learning... ” https://t.co/kkrJMurshf
— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) September 1, 2020
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
Economic dignity is a key piece of fighting recidivism and restoring communities impacted by mass incarceration. We need workforce development policies that create more opportunities for the returning citizens. @ULPhilly @PhillyAFLCIO https://t.co/iO0kiiEKJf
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) September 1, 2020
Rhode Island AFL-CIO:
Teachers unions react to Raimondo's school announcement https://t.co/3zPlgb7Jtj #1u #BackToSchool #Unions
— Rhode Island AFL-CIO (@riaflcio) September 1, 2020
Tennessee AFL-CIO Labor Council:
Unfortunately, as is the case with many issues related to workers' rights, this is not the case in Tennessee.https://t.co/j5AtoqJxvE
— Tennessee AFL-CIO (@tnaflcio) September 1, 2020
Texas AFL-CIO:
Sept. 23 at 6PM - The Texas AFL-CIO Virtual Concert // Banding Together - featuring musical guest @aescovedo1
— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) September 1, 2020
Become a sponsor today! #1u Click for details: https://t.co/W3Dh6MvhAh pic.twitter.com/dMuKYLPqgt
Virginia AFL-CIO:
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— Virginia AFL-CIO (@Virginia_AFLCIO) August 27, 2020
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
Essential not expendable https://t.co/50yppEGX1b
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) September 1, 2020