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Video: We Are America's Unions
With millions of workers taking collective action, the AFL-CIO is showing that together we can win better pay, better benefits and safer working conditions.
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Protect Voting Rights on Women’s Equality Day
The right to vote is a fundamental civil right in a democratic country. And yet voter suppression laws are being passed across the country—like limiting early voting and establishing restrictive voter ID regulations. Sign now to protect voting rights on Women’s Equality Day.
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Protect Our Freedoms
We've launched the largest organizing drive in history to protect our rights and freedom. If you’re someone who fights for freedom and rights, sign the pledge now.
Support Freight Rail Workers
Freight rail workers have reached a tentative agreement with their management. It is a win for tens of thousands of rail workers who worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic to deliver goods to America’s families and communities that have kept us going during these difficult years. But they still need your support.
Petition: #FreeBrittneyGriner
Join Us in Calling for Brittney Griner’s Immediate Release
Donate to Help Ukrainian Workers and their Families
The Ukrainian people are in grave danger, fighting for their lives as Russians attack innocent civilians. Donate now to support Ukrainian labor organizations providing on-the-ground assistance through the International Trade Union Confederation.
Stand with Striking Workers
Across the country, working people are flexing our muscles and taking back power. Find out where workers are on strike and find a picket line to join near you.
The PRO Act Is Key to America's Future
The Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act is a landmark worker empowerment, civil rights and economic stimulus legislation, and is key to America's future.
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When working people come together, they make things better for everyone. Joining together in unions enables workers to have more rights and more power, and are the best way to secure higher wages, better benefits and safer working conditions.