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Take Action: The White House Just Ripped Up Union Members’ Contracts

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We Proudly Celebrate Black History Month

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Happy National Apprenticeship Week!

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Join Us Making Workers Voices Heard at the Nashville Presidential Debate

With the November elections right around the corner, all eyes are on Nashville for the final Presidential debate. Join us as we march to Belmont University campus to make workers' voices heard! More details about meetup point and route to be announced soon. Check back here for updates!

20, Oct, 2020

Need Help? Resources for Those Impacted by COVID-19

We know many in our community are struggling with the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our hearts go out to those who have lost their jobs, seen reductions in hours or are experiencing loss of income due to closed establishments or canceled events.

20, Oct, 2020

To Restore Trust, Fight Pandemic, American Government Needs New Leadership

Everett Kelly is national president for AFGE.

20, Oct, 2020

Join Us for #VoteEarlyTN This Saturday, 10/24

Ready to vote this fall but worried about long lines and COVID issues at the polls? Join us and participate in #VoteEarlyTN, a nonpartisan initiative encouraging EVERYONE to get out and VOTE EARLY! We will have food, union goodies, and voting information for all who attend.

19, Oct, 2020

OSHA Has Failed to Protect Workers From COVID-19, Unions Say

Half a century after Congress passed the Occupational Safety and Health Act, labor advocates say the agency in charge of enforcing the landmark law is failing to protect American workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

09, Oct, 2020

Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, the AFL-CIO Releases Its Annual Report: Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, affecting more than 7.4 million Americans, with more than 210,000 deaths in the United States, the national AFL-CIO released its annual Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect

09, Oct, 2020