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Standing with Every Worker and Family Impacted By the Los Angeles Fires: In the States Roundup

14 January 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Standing with Every Worker and Family Impacted By the Los Angeles Fires: 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 (formerly Twitter). Alaska AFL-CIO:Labor Bleeds for the Cause is happening this weekend!Pre-register for the event by signing up at: https://t.co/9ccml6RKF0Have questions about [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Union Heroes: Firefighters Battle Southern California Wildfires

14 January 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Union Heroes: Firefighters Battle Southern California Wildfires 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. As devastating wildfires rage in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Pacific Palisades, dedicated members of the California Professional Firefighters are [read more]

Worker Wins: A Significant Victory for Worker Justice

13 January 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Worker Wins: A Significant Victory for Worker Justice Our latest roundup of worker wins includes numerous examples of working people organizing, bargaining and mobilizing for a better life. Park City Ski Patrollers Union Ratifies New Contract: Members of the Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association (PCPSPA), CWA Local 7781, unanimously ratified a new collective bargaining agreement Wednesday after a powerful 12-day strike. Members are celebrating wins, including a fairer wage [read more]

A New Era of Worker Power: The Working People Weekly List

13 January 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

A New Era of Worker Power: 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. SEIU Joins AFL-CIO to 'Unleash a New Era of Worker Power' as Trump 2.0 Looms: “The 2-million-member-strong Service Employees International Union announced Wednesday that it is joining the [read more]

A Good, Viable Option: What Working People Are Doing This Week

10 January 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

A Good, Viable Option: 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:Each month, Equity shares the names of recently deceased members in order to [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: 500 Duluth City Workers Reach Union Contract, Avert Strike

10 January 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: 500 Duluth City Workers Reach Union Contract, Avert Strike 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. Duluth city workers reached a tentative agreement late Monday night, averting a potential strike after months of negotiations. [read more]

Power in Unity

9 January 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Power in Unity Union members know better than anyone that there is power in unity. So we are thrilled to share breaking news: The Service Employees International Union (SEIU), a powerful union of 2 million members, has joined our AFL-CIO union family. At a critical moment when everything is on the line for the nation’s working people, the labor movement is uniting to challenge the status quo and build a movement [read more]

Happy New Year: In the States Roundup

7 January 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Happy New Year: 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 (formerly Twitter). California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:As of January 1, 2025, the minimum wage in California is $16.50 an hour for all employers. Some cities and counties have higher minimum wages than [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Philadelphia Museum Workers Vote to Ratify First Contract

7 January 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Philadelphia Museum Workers Vote to Ratify First 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. Workers represented by AFSCME at the Please Touch Museum (PTM) in Philadelphia have voted to approve their first-ever collective [read more]

Worker Wins: Providing Key Protections for Workers

6 January 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Worker Wins: Providing Key Protections for Workers Our latest roundup of worker wins includes numerous examples of working people organizing, bargaining and mobilizing for a better life. PBS Writers Ratify Groundbreaking New Deal: On Wednesday, Writers Guild of America (WGA) members at the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) overwhelmingly ratified a new contract with management at member stations WGBH, THIRTEEN and PBS SoCal. In an exciting first, the WGA was able [read more]