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 AFL-CIO:
We could not be more proud of our labor sister Crystal Tidwell for winning her election to the Fairbanks City Council!
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) October 13, 2022
As a Field Rep for IUOE 302 and a graduate of the A.A.A. Labor Candidate School, Crystal will be a fighting force for working families. ✊ pic.twitter.com/Vle1FlBREZ
Arizona AFL-CIO:
On National #ComingOutDay we must celebrate the courage of the #LGBTQIA community and work towards creating a place where all can live openly pic.twitter.com/otvNIXlxJ7
— Arizona AFL-CIO (@ArizonaAFLCIO) October 11, 2022
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
On #IndigenousPeoplesDay— and every day— we must honor the past, the present, and the future of Indigenous cultures.
— California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) October 10, 2022
We also must continue the fight for respect, representation, equity and justice for Indigenous communities. pic.twitter.com/wgIDrG6WNi
Colorado AFL-CIO:
Listen to Colorado labor organizer Alejo Gonzalez on Invisibilia. #coloradopolitics #coleg #1u #unionstrong https://t.co/TNulNJR8CZ
— Colorado AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOCO) October 12, 2022
Connecticut AFL-CIO:
.@SenBlumenthal: "Hospitals should be putting patients above profits." Thank you, Sen. Blumenthal, for standing with nurses, hospital staff & patients! https://t.co/6QccazSnhl
— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) October 11, 2022
Florida AFL-CIO:
The Florida AFL-CIO continues to roll trucks into SW Florida driven by our @teamsters packed with relief supplies for victims of Hurricane Ian. Help us keep the trucks full and moving by donating to our relief effort. https://t.co/yzGF4pT4c2 pic.twitter.com/ieidvmyvGF
— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) October 7, 2022
Georgia State AFL-CIO:
Early voting begins Oct. 17th!!! It’s time to get to know who’s on your ballot. Here’s a few things you need to know about Stacey Abrams, one of Georgia’s candidates for governor. #staceyabrams #gapol #voteready #unfinishedbusiness #TGCC pic.twitter.com/NugO2IQboF
— Georgia AFL-CIO // Pass The #ProAct (@AFLCIOGeorgia) October 12, 2022
Illinois AFL-CIO:
New study shows that workers in a union are likely to make $1.3 million over the course of their lifetime.https://t.co/GqO6klF66j#UnionYes
— Illinois AFL-CIO (@ILAFLCIO) October 13, 2022
Indiana State AFL-CIO:
Hoosiers showed up last night to tell US Steel - FAIR CONTRACT NOW. #NoJusticeNoPeace https://t.co/nk6hTbv9LK
— Indiana AFL-CIO (@INAFLCIO) October 13, 2022
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
Carmen Schools of Science and Technology Notifies Employees of Labor Law Violations https://t.co/pOqfu35q5i
— Iowa AFL-CIO (@IowaAFLCIO) October 13, 2022
Maine AFL-CIO:
In 2012, corrections officer Phil Newth nearly lost his home after suffering a heart attack due to work-related stress. He was barely able to save it thanks to a $2/hr pay increase that the Maine Legislature passed over Gov. LePage's veto. (1)https://t.co/RhzDWgmkHz pic.twitter.com/Njm6mi0cWa
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) October 13, 2022
Maryland State and D.C. AFL-CIO:
From Hagerstown to East Baltimore County. From the City to Prince George’s… Labor is knocking union doors for our endorsed candidates. #VoteUnion @1199SEIU_MDDC@AFSCMEMaryland @AFT_Maryland @AFGENational @IBEW pic.twitter.com/Y9RpW5va13
— Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO (@MDDCStateFed) October 8, 2022
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
Labor is out in strong support of @maura_healey tonight before the debate #1u #mapoli pic.twitter.com/kygJNYIj70
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO // Build Back Better (@massaflcio) October 12, 2022
Michigan State AFL-CIO:
#PrevailingWage ensures a fairer and more competitive bidding process for contractors, and means more working men and women are paid a living wage that can support their families https://t.co/3sZAHQS9wa
— Michigan AFL-CIO ✊ (@MIAFLCIO) October 11, 2022
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
25 days. Are you ready to knock on doors or make phone calls to your fellow union members? https://t.co/I4NX7WqgSw #1u #Labor2022 #MNVotes pic.twitter.com/LqvsWOuX94
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) October 13, 2022
Missouri AFL-CIO:
FACTS:
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) October 10, 2022
– 52% of non-union workers
– 61% of women workers
– And nearly 75% of workers 18-24 say they would vote for a union if an election was held today
Learn how @USDOL is helping more workers organize: https://t.co/LHCjmSnPt4 #UnionsMatter pic.twitter.com/vZJxG95I2l
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
This is how we do it!
— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) October 8, 2022
Our volunteers in Reno are ready and excited to knock on doors for our pro-labor candidates who will fight for Nevada’s working families! #UnionStrong #1u pic.twitter.com/RejiDJJPvp
New Hampshire AFL-CIO:
House Ed. Committee work session on HB1229. A student w/out a decent lunch is student who isn't learning. @AFTNewHampshire @AFSCME93 @SEIU1984 @NHNEAPrez @UAW2322 @PFFNH @Local_789 @NTULocal1044 @AFTunion @AAUP @AaupUnh @Ibew2320nh @Ibew490 @APWU pic.twitter.com/xyRUSRSq1Q
— New Hampshire AFL-CIO (@NHAFLCIO) October 6, 2022
New Jersey State AFL-CIO:
Union-endorsed candidates support good union wages and good union jobs. They will fight for living wage, prevailing wage; equal pay, worker training, apprenticeships, clean energy, infrastructure and American manufacturing. Visit https://t.co/2b65aZAdPY to learn more pic.twitter.com/k0CIYu9Wuf
— New Jersey AFL-CIO (@NJAFLCIO) October 11, 2022
New York State AFL-CIO:
Broome Tioga Central Labor Council walking doors for @JoshuaUE99 and @leawebbforny Webb! #UnionStrong pic.twitter.com/cFFNolBvbg
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) October 8, 2022
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
Awesome turnout by @nalc_national @seiu and other @cmlaborcouncil members at our Labor 2022 walk in Charlotte last Saturday! Join us every Saturday until Election Day at https://t.co/0qud9EI45U! #1u #ncpol pic.twitter.com/hNEl0pNxmh
— NC State AFL-CIO // #OrganizeTheSouth (@NCStateAFLCIO) October 10, 2022
Ohio AFL-CIO:
Welcome to the movement, @DroUnited! #Solidarity forever, for your #Union makes us strong! https://t.co/gxeG9UrhCG
— 🇺🇦 Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) October 13, 2022
Oregon AFL-CIO:
Giving @Apple_Union workers a real voice at the table means workplace safety can be acknowledged and addressed. #UnionStrong https://t.co/9UWjgUAMSo
— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) October 12, 2022
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
Yesterday our Secretary Treasurer George Piasecki, was joined by @wildforcongress and @steelworkers District 10 Director Bernie Hall for an event in Lansford. #1u #UnionStrong #UnionProud #PowerToThePeople pic.twitter.com/hjhFPn2zoh
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) October 13, 2022
Rhode Island AFL-CIO:
Listen to RI AFL-CIO Secretary Treasurer @PatCrowley401 talk about the Rhode Island labor movement and our impact on issues important to working class families with @BillBartholomew on the Bartholomewtown Podcast ✊🎧 https://t.co/00pucgL3ha
— Rhode Island AFL-CIO (@riaflcio) October 6, 2022
Tennessee AFL-CIO Labor Council:
In our appearance on @TheLoyalOppoTN, we share the statistics on why “Right-to-Work” is wrong for Tennessee. Give it a listen:#1u #Labor2022 #NoOn1 pic.twitter.com/hEMFS9lvqU
— Tennessee AFL-CIO (@tnaflcio) October 13, 2022
Texas AFL-CIO:
Yesterday we joined the National Elevator Industry Educational Program Fair. Worker and public safety is a priority for our members. @IUEC apprenticeship program is critical and benefits workers, employers and the public. #UnionStrong #1u pic.twitter.com/CEjJuRohSn
— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) October 12, 2022
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
We are proud to announce that April Sims & Cherika Carter have been selected by affiliated unions to lead the WSLC.
— Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) October 11, 2022
This selection is historic: Sims will be the first woman & POC to serve as Pres. & together, Sims & Carter will be the first Black leadership team to head the WSLC https://t.co/Zb7eYOjpQf
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
Great news for workers. Biden Proposal Could Lead to Employee Status for Gig Workers https://t.co/6g499Qx33V
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) October 12, 2022