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Business Manager’s Update

Posted on January 26, 2018 | by IBEWADMIN

Under Renovation 6/19/25

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Union Meeting

Posted on December 5, 2017 | by IBEWADMIN

6/19/25 Under renovation

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‘The People, and Democracy, Won’: What Working People Are Doing This Week

5 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

‘The People, and Democracy, Won’: 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. Actors' Equity:Every one of our endorsed candidates won last night! Join us in [read more]

National Native American Heritage Month Profile: JoMarie 'Jojo' Archibald-begay

5 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

National Native American Heritage Month Profile: JoMarie 'Jojo' Archibald-begay Throughout National Native American Heritage Month, the AFL-CIO will be profiling leaders and activists to spotlight the diverse contributions Native Americans have made to the labor movement and toward expanding the rights of working people. Today's profile is JoMarie 'Jojo' Archibald-begay of AFGE. JoMarie "Jojo" Archibald-Begay is a proud member of the Diné tribe from Toadlena/Two Grey Hills, New Mexico, on [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: SMART-TD Members Win Big Wage Increase, Benefits In New Contract

5 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: SMART-TD Members Win Big Wage Increase, Benefits In New Contract Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. The International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers-Transportation Division (SMART-TD) announced on Thursday that [read more]

Vote Today!: In the States Roundup

4 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Vote Today!: In the States Roundup It's time once again to take a look at the ways working people are making progress in the states. Click on any of the links to follow the state federations on X. California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:This is it. Election Day. Democracy itself is on the line here in California. You have a chance to help save it. Vote #YesOnProp50 and get your ballot turned [read more]

National Native American Heritage Month Profile: Martin Olvera

4 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

National Native American Heritage Month Profile: Martin Olvera Throughout National Native American Heritage Month, the AFL-CIO will be profiling leaders and activists to spotlight the diverse contributions Native Americans have made to the labor movement and toward expanding the rights of working people. Today's profile is Martin Olvera of IATSE. In 1995, Martin Olvera began his career starting with Disney’s “Pocahontas Live” stage show at MGM Studios in Florida and [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: NewsGuild of New York Reaches Tentative First Contract Agreement at the Daily News, Secures Raises

4 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: NewsGuild of New York Reaches Tentative First Contract Agreement at the Daily News, Secures Raises Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. Journalists at the New York Daily News, members of The NewsGuild of [read more]

A Light at the End of the Tunnel: The Working People Weekly List

3 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

A Light at the End of the Tunnel: The Working People Weekly List Every week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. Here’s the latest edition of the Working People Weekly List. Millions of Borrowers Will Be Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness After AFT Union Sues Trump Administration: “‘We took on the Trump administration when it refused to [read more]

Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: Bricklayers

3 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: Bricklayers This is the next post in our series that will take a deeper look at each of our affiliates. The series will run weekly until we've covered all 64 of our affiliates. Next up are the Bricklayers (BAC). Name of Union: International Union of Bricklayers and Allied CraftworkersMission: To actively fight to improve the quality of life for all trowel trade workers—on and off [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: ATU Helps Secure $1.5 Billion Transportation Funding Bill in Illinois

3 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: ATU Helps Secure $1.5 Billion Transportation Funding Bill in Illinois Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. An aggressive grassroots political campaign launched by Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) locals across Illinois, the state's General [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Atlanta Unions Offer Free Halloween Costumes to Children of Federal Workers

31 October 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Atlanta Unions Offer Free Halloween Costumes to Children of Federal Workers Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. Members of AFGE and the Atlanta-North Georgia Labor Council gave away 100 children’s Halloween costumes on Tuesday [read more]