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AFL-CIO Launches ‘Workers First Initiative on AI’ to Put American Workers at the Future of Artificial Intelligence

The AFL-CIO launched today the “Workers First Initiative on AI,” the first comprehensive labor movement agenda establishing principles on artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The Initiative provides a blueprint for how employers and legislators should advance AI implementation in the workplace to the benefit of America’s working people and economy.
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Unions Urge Senators to Remove Ban on State-Level AI Accountability Laws from Budget Reconciliation Bill

Today, the AFL-CIO and 32 national labor organizations called on senators to remove a dangerous provision from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that would ban states from passing or enforcing laws protecting workers from the threats artificial intelligence (AI) poses to their rights, jobs and safety.
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Shuler on CES: “How will this Impact Workers?” (Hotel Dive)

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Shuler's Speech at the AFL-CIO and Microsoft's New Tech-Labor Partnership Event

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler's Remarks as Prepared for Delivery

AFL-CIO President Shuler Joins Microsoft Vice Chair & President Smith on AI and the Future of Work