Tag: Liz Shuler
YOUR LETTERS: Honoring Black History Month
This (month) marks… Black History Month.
It can never be overstated the critical role Black unionists played and continue to play in building our...
YOUR LETTERS: New Project Labor Agreement rule a win for...
Workers have achieved a victory thanks to the Biden administration’s efforts.
Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su recently announced a new federal rule mandating Project...
OPINION: The ‘Year of Labor’ in 2023 was just the beginning
By LIZ SHULER
President
AFL-CIO
When Alicia Weaver, a guest room attendant at the MGM Grand Detroit, went on strike last year with UNITE HERE, she didn’t...
YOUR LETTERS: ‘American workers show up every day to do our...
Right now, around the country, working people are busy closing out this year. Many of us are trying to stretch our last few paychecks...
YOUR LETTERS: It’s better in a union
After decades of corporate dominance over our economy, workers are standing together like never before to demand that we share in the profits our...
OPINION: Tireless efforts by working people to engage voters made a...
By LIZ SHULER
President
AFL-CIO
Washington (PAI) — While it may be days or weeks until every vote is counted and we know the full results of...
YOUR LETTERS: Starbucks case threatens freedom of the press and workers’...
The AFL-CIO strongly condemns last month’s ruling by an appointee of Donald Trump in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New...
First woman, first African-American elected to top AFL-CIO leadership
The national AFL-CIO wrote a new chapter in its storied history when delegates elected the first woman and first African-American into its top leadership.
At...
YOUR LETTERS: Working people want democracy protected
For working people, our vote is sacred. Whether we’re voting to elect candidates to office or to have a voice in our workplace, democracy...
AFL-CIO’s Shuler: Get rid of the filibuster, pass the PRO Act,...
New AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler has come out of the gate swinging in her attempt to pass the PRO Act.
The bill, which has...