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EVENT: 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference
January 9-12 | Austin, Texas
Tell the White House to stop the raid on postal workers’ pensions
For more than 52 years, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) workers have unfairly had their retirement funds raided by the U.S. government—resulting in more than $90 billion in unjust expenses to the USPS. We need your help to send a message to the Biden administration to do the right thing for postal workers.
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Call: It’s Time to Give Women a Raise
Women are paid 78 cents for every dollar paid to men nationally, adding up to more than $11,000 a year. It’s long past time. Women should get equal pay for equal work.
Petition: Pass the Richard L. Trumka PRO Act
If we want to build up worker power, our outdated labor laws must keep up with the times. Support our workers. Take 30 seconds to add your name in support of the PRO Act.
Tell Your Lawmakers to Support the FAIR Act
It’s no secret that federal employee pay lags behind the private sector. That’s why AFGE members are fighting for an 8.7% raise. Tell your lawmaker to support the Federal Adjustment of Income Rates (FAIR) Act.
Working People Need Paid Leave Now!
We’re one of the only countries in the world that has no national paid leave. Working people deserve better. No one should have to choose between a paycheck or their health and family.
Want Power? Join a Union.
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.