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).
Alaska AFL-CIO:
The Alaska AFL-CIO is proud to announce that our Vice Presidents have unanimously endorsed @MaryPeltola for a second term in the U.S. Congress. #AlaskaUnionStrong #1u pic.twitter.com/LJjcZp9Ir3
— Alaska AFL-CIO (@AKAFLCIO) June 20, 2024
Arizona AFL-CIO:
On #Juneteenth, we honor the long road to freedom and justice. Despite progress, systemic racism persists. Unionized Black workers earn 14% more on average, showing the power of collective action. “Freedom is never given; it is won.” Read more:https://t.co/ICgHSaZItF
— Arizona AFL-CIO (@ArizonaAFLCIO) June 19, 2024
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
You know when women are guaranteed equal pay? When they’re a union tradeswoman! More of this! https://t.co/f6ziSlTCSu
— California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) June 25, 2024
Colorado AFL-CIO:
Hundreds of @seiu105 @iatse union members & supporters march past @Summit Music Hall. Workers who keep the club running and downtown offices clean demand a fair contract! #1u #uniontown #copols pic.twitter.com/5GV8sCqk5b
— Colorado AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOCO) June 17, 2024
Connecticut AFL-CIO:
We are so proud to have Connecticut's very own @GwenMillsUH make history as the first woman to serve as President of @UNITEHERE! From her hometown of New Haven she honed her skills and was the architect of the most successful political program in the country. https://t.co/wCsw4YLdLU
— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) June 21, 2024
Florida AFL-CIO:
"What a glorious day when Slavery shall be no more in this country, when we have blotted out this system of wrong, and made this United States in fact and in truth what it is in theory—The Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave."
- Frederick Douglass pic.twitter.com/ryTtGUnOQr— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) June 19, 2024
Illinois AFL-CIO:
Meet Zoe (she/her), a low voltage technician with @IBEW 146.
Zoe knows that the union has her back. When it came time for her gender transition, she knew her union constitution protected her and ensured she would be able to provide for her family.#pridemonth #1u pic.twitter.com/ip36IqSK46— Illinois AFL-CIO (@ILAFLCIO) June 24, 2024
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:
The Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO is proud to announce the 2024 Labor Hall of Fame inductees. Congratulations! This honor is a reflection of your achievements and long commitment to the Iowa labor movement! 👏👏👏@CWAUnion @MachinistsUnion @UFCW @AFLCIO pic.twitter.com/1ZvUb7zBV7
— Iowa AFL-CIO ✊ (@IowaAFLCIO) June 18, 2024
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
Be there Wednesday! https://t.co/cR5GF1S0eU
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) June 24, 2024
Michigan State AFL-CIO:
At a time when healthcare costs are skyrocketing and schools still struggle to attract and retain talent in the classroom, teachers should have the freedom to fully bargain over their healthcare. https://t.co/fjptrGlCHA
— Michigan AFL-CIO ✊ (@MIAFLCIO) June 24, 2024
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
“I don’t think there’s disagreement that if there is city financial support that’s part of a project, then workers on that project should be protected.” #1u https://t.co/zlXZQIf8px
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) June 21, 2024
Missouri AFL-CIO:
Workers are joining unions at record rates, and it's only going to keep going!
88% of people under 30 view unions favorably—a record-breaking level of support from young workers. #ItsBetterInAUnion https://t.co/EKxfnZltV5— Missouri AFL-CIO (@MOAFLCIO) June 24, 2024
Montana State AFL-CIO:
#mtlabor #unionstrong #mtpol pic.twitter.com/HQ5dXr5Bix
— Montana AFL-CIO (@MTaflcio) June 21, 2024
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
Let's get together at the NV AFL-CIO hall for the first presidential debate to watch the candidates discuss the issues that matter most to us. We'll have snacks, drinks, and great company! 🍕🥤 pic.twitter.com/wflFODMw1Z
— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) June 24, 2024
New York State AFL-CIO:
Getting out the #UnionStrong vote for @MannionforNY for CD22 and @chrisryanSD50 for SD50! Not only are they great candidates, they are union leaders! @CNYALF pic.twitter.com/SVeU0BN5JK
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) June 22, 2024
Ohio AFL-CIO:
Welcome to the Buckeye State, @SecretaryPete. Thank you for all your work to help East Palestine residents and to ensure working people are at the center of the decision-making process as we rebuild America. https://t.co/nkWDhbmkOq
— Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) June 25, 2024
Oregon AFL-CIO:
“The chaos sparked by #Dobbs has led to deadly consequences, with women of color and working-class families…experiencing the most harm.” Read @AFLCIO President, @LizShuler’s full statement here: https://t.co/OrKJkIko0T pic.twitter.com/W33QGRVv66
— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) June 25, 2024
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
Show some solidarity to our striking brothers and sisters as they show up to fight for what they deserve.
One day longer, one day stronger. #YearOfTheWorker https://t.co/4K9Qr4y96U— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) June 24, 2024
Rhode Island AFL-CIO:
We were honored to have @RIHouseofReps Speaker @JoeShekarchi address our executive board members today about the 2024 legislative session. pic.twitter.com/86ftdFCwRW
— Rhode Island AFL-CIO (@riaflcio) June 24, 2024
Texas AFL-CIO:
Juneteenth -- a holiday inspired by events in Galveston -- reminds us that even in celebration, our pursuit of justice for all must never end. https://t.co/U3HK0c1IpA
— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) June 19, 2024
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
After nearly 10 weeks on strike, @IbewLocal46 has settled a contract with NECA. Our entire movement has been inspired by the solidarity and community Limited Energy electricians have built throughout this strike.
Let's hear it for the workers!!https://t.co/vUPNSgxOom— Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) June 20, 2024
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
Happy Juneteenth! pic.twitter.com/N20qZxvNtc
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) June 19, 2024