COVID-19

What We’re Doing

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Fighting the Coronavirus: Making Ventilators

Working people are on the front lines in the fight against the COVID19 virus. AFL-CIO presents a new series of videos of workers speaking about the pandemic and what it's like to confront it head on.

Machinists Member on Making Ventilators
Executive Council Statement

Working People's Demands in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the AFL-CIO demands urgent action to protect our front-line workers, solve the public health crisis, sustain people as long as the crisis lasts, support state and local governments, and rebuild our economy and put people back to work.
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The Response to COVID-19: What Working People Are Doing This Week

Welcome to our regular feature, a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions and other working family organizations are doing across the country and beyond. The labor movement is big and active—here's a look at the broad range of activities we're engaged in this week.
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Richard Trumka on the Labor Movement Response to COVID-19 (C-SPAN)

Media Hit

Richard Trumka on the Coronavirus Pandemic and What Working People Need Moving Forward (Bloomberg Radio)