What We’re Doing Select typeArticleEventMedia HitMultimediaReportResolutionSpeechStatement Apply September 28, 2017 Blog Time Is Short to Renew DACA Status The Donald Trump administration recently announced it will end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, an outrageous decision that will strip status and work permits away from nearly 800,000 productive members of our society. September 12, 2017 Media Hit Labor Unions Are Stepping Up to Fight Deportations (HuffPost) September 5, 2017 Press Release DACA Announcement Will Not Deter Our Fight for Justice AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka responds to the Trump administration's announcement that the DACA program will be terminated. September 4, 2017 Media Hit Richard Trumka on How Ending DACA Would Be Bad for the Economy and Trump's Assault on Worker-Friendly Regulations (CNN) July 31, 2017 Legislative Alert In Opposition to the Nomination of Stephen S. Schwartz to the United States Court of Federal Claims The AFL-CIO opposes the nomination of Stephen S. Schwartz, an ideologue who opposes the rights of workers, African Americans, and immigrants, to the United States Court of Federal Claims. July 27, 2017 Executive Council Statement Holding the Line on Workplace Rights Load More