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 X (formerly Twitter).
Alabama AFL-CIO:
We're excited the AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference will be here in Montgomery, Alabama this weekend! #MLK2024
— Alabama AFL-CIO (@AlabamaAFLCIO) January 8, 2024
Alaska State AFL-CIO:
Join us Saturday, January 13th for a #RedForEd rally in Town Square Park! #1u #akleg #akgov pic.twitter.com/xSE8SAxlhC
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) January 5, 2024
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
Unions from all over CA came to vote on Labor’s endorsements in the 2024 Pre-Primary Election! We made over 100+ endorsements, including 35 union members & leaders running for office! Check the full list of Labor-endorsed candidates🔥⬇️ https://t.co/WhusE7PKBA #2024LaborsChoice
— California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) December 6, 2023
Florida AFL-CIO:
A strong majority of Floridians support labor unions in a recent poll.
“I’m very optimistic...There’s an organic nature to why people are in labor unions in spite of being up against forces that have all the money and all the megaphones.”https://t.co/jBPaB443n5— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) January 3, 2024
Illinois AFL-CIO:
Last month, Hire 360's Green Energy cohort toured the Norfolk Southern Expansion project.
Attendees were able to meet members from a variety of unions, ask questions and see them in action at work on active construction site. pic.twitter.com/eywEuYVkrO— Illinois AFL-CIO (@ILAFLCIO) January 8, 2024
Indiana State AFL-CIO:
A big congratulations to the @EvansNewsGuild for their unionization effort! https://t.co/sI3oITifz7
— Indiana AFL-CIO (@INAFLCIO) January 8, 2024
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
🙏 🙏 🙏 https://t.co/2eURx217lW
— Iowa AFL-CIO ✊ (@IowaAFLCIO) January 4, 2024
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
Boston's own Ben Affleck and Matt Damon threw some shade at the Golden Globes last night. If you don't have time to watch the clip, it roughly translates to "It's better in a union, how 'bout them apples?"https://t.co/zGg8lyogoH
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) January 8, 2024
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
Earned safe and sick time goes into effect, providing Minnesotans with guaranteed sick leave https://t.co/OCgo4Gauaa #1u #mnleg
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) January 8, 2024
Missouri AFL-CIO:
Thank you to all the snow plow drivers who will work long hours this winter season to clear our roads and keep us safe. pic.twitter.com/rOZopiC96H
— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) January 8, 2024
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
While our Friends & Family Dinner is sold out, there is still space to buy an ad in our program book-- perfect to promote your business or advertise your candidacy.
email Carlos at [email protected] if you're interested in purchasing an ad. pic.twitter.com/N26kPE3kb8— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) January 5, 2024
New Hampshire AFL-CIO:
“Right-to-Work” (HB 1377) is back. The first public hearing is on 1/10 @ 3:00 PM. Please stand in #Solidarity with NH working families and sign in to register your opposition by using this link: https://t.co/1XUMH2zctU#NHPolitics #1u #RTW pic.twitter.com/H4acvogNXC
— New Hampshire AFL-CIO (@NHAFLCIO) January 3, 2024
New York State AFL-CIO:
Thank you and stay safe out there! pic.twitter.com/tYgTFhP8Wl
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) January 7, 2024
North Dakota AFL-CIO:
CHI St. Alexius and nurses ratify agreement! 22% over three years!https://t.co/ecqKSTFwIP
— North Dakota AFL-CIO (@NDAFLCIO) January 4, 2024
Ohio AFL-CIO:
From @Teamsters to @AFGENational to @AFSCME to @reiunion to @OFTunion to @steelworkers to bipartisan electeds like @TomPattonOH and so many from the @OhioHouseDems, we say thank you for showing #Solidarity with the striking @MachinistsUnion https://t.co/GZGfh58we7
— Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) January 9, 2024
Oregon AFL-CIO:
Joining a union is an indelible right every worker should have in our country.
As Eisenhower so aptly put it, those who stand in the way are fools. #UnionStong #UnionPower pic.twitter.com/5xgcA0Qs1P— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) January 9, 2024
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
Hollywood and auto strikes have workers and unions eager for more gains in 2024! #PowerToThePeople #YearOfTheWorkerhttps://t.co/FNYJ5IMwLg
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) January 8, 2024
Rhode Island AFL-CIO:
Join us next week for our first virtual Lunch and Learn of 2024!
This month we address Gun Violence as a labor issue with the @RICAGV1, NEA RI, and @MEAFLCIO
Register here: https://t.co/viW9uAajbW pic.twitter.com/GuRzolhEmY— Rhode Island AFL-CIO (@riaflcio) January 8, 2024
Tennessee AFL-CIO Labor Council:
Instead of continuing to stack the deck in favor of big business and corporate special interest groups, we need to level the playing field by rewriting our broken labor laws to give workers a fair shot at building off of last year's major victories. #1u https://t.co/bzM30wul71
— Tennessee AFL-CIO (@tnaflcio) January 5, 2024
Texas AFL-CIO:
Congratulations to @NationalNurses on yet more amazing organizing. #1u https://t.co/GJi7hlq1vh
— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) January 4, 2024
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
Washington State’s 2024 Legislative Session kicks off today! It’s a short session, so we only have 60 days to change the game for working folks. #WAleg
WSLC Pres. @aprilr_sims runs us through some of the bills we're fighting for. Full agenda @TheStandWA: https://t.co/yLJoFdEXzM pic.twitter.com/nb5jpui1x4— Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) January 8, 2024
West Virginia AFL-CIO:
“We’re seeing demand, and our apprenticeship programs are looking at ways that they’re prepared to have that workforce in place to not just build it but maintain those facilities for years to come,” WV ACT Director Justin Williams said.https://t.co/RQcJUaPgMA
— West Virginia AFLCIO (@WestVirginiaAFL) January 2, 2024