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We’re fighting for a better future for working moms

12 May, 2023

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12 May, 2023

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We’re fighting for a better future for working moms

Mother’s Day is about appreciating the care, sacrifices and support mothers provide to their families every single day. We see you, we support you and we thank you.

We’re fighting for a better future for working moms

Member Spotlight: Amber Dunn (NALC)

Member Spotlight: Amber Dunn (NALC)

04 May, 2023

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Member Spotlight: Amber Dunn (NALC)

My name is Amber Dunn, and I am a member of the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch 545, living in Charlotte, NC, where I deliver mail from the United States Post Office downtown. My union runs Stamp Out Hunger, the largest one-day food drive in America, held every year on the second Saturday in May, and I am honored to serve as the Food Drive Coordinator for my Branch. 

Member Spotlight: Amber Dunn (NALC)

Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond on May Day: The Fight for Justice Is a Global One

Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond on May Day: The Fight for Justice Is a Global One

01 May, 2023

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Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond on May Day: The Fight for Justice Is a Global One

This May Day, the secretary-treasurer of the AFL-CIO recounts the chilling effect the Haymarket Square massacre in Chicago had on union activism.

Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond on May Day: The Fight for Justice Is a Global One

25 Things You Need to Know from the 2023 Death on the Job Report

25 Things You Need to Know from the 2023 Death on the Job Report

26 Apr, 2023

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25 Things You Need to Know from the 2023 Death on the Job Report

This 2023 edition of Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect marks the 32nd year the AFL-CIO has produced a report on the state of safety and health protections for America’s workers.

25 Things You Need to Know from the 2023 Death on the Job Report

Member Spotlight: Isael Mejia (Ironworkers)

Member Spotlight: Isael Mejia (Ironworkers)

21 Apr, 2023

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Member Spotlight: Isael Mejia (Ironworkers)

I want people–especially in the construction industry–to know that we don’t have to settle for dangerous and exploitative working conditions. We are experiencing a big change in how people view work. It’s powerful to see more people want to have a voice in their chosen career by forming and joining unions.

Member Spotlight: Isael Mejia (Ironworkers)

Observe Workers Memorial Day April 28th, 2023

Observe Workers Memorial Day April 28th, 2023

14 Apr, 2023

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Observe Workers Memorial Day April 28th, 2023

Join us at 10 AM Friday, April 28th in Raleigh for a press conference and solemn memorial service during which participants will toll a bell 179 times - once for each person in North Carolina who died while working for a better life in 2021 - and will renew our fight for strong safety and health protections.

Observe Workers Memorial Day April 28th, 2023