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AFL-CIO.
federation of American trade unions
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Bill Saffo and Deb Butler participated in a protest alongside the AFL-CIO and Climate Reality Project.Some support1 report
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The AFL-CIO endorsed a candidate for re-election on July 24, 2026.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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GM plant employed UAW members in Lansing while unions endorsed Abdul El-Sayed in the Senate race.Some support1 report
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Google seeks worker data to train AI machines, prompting criticism from the AFL-CIO and the Electronic Privacy Information Center.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Executive order threatens broadband funding in Louisiana, involving Donald Trump and labor unions.Some support1 report
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Labor council action in Bozeman and Park County highlights negative effects of cuts on low-paid workers.Some support1 report
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The AFL-CIO participated in Democratic organizing efforts, involving leaders such as Liz Shuler, Kamala Harris, and Ken Martin.Some support1 report
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Liz Shuler was reelected as AFL-CIO President after a convention held in Minneapolis, addressing local resistance in Minnesota.Some support2 reports
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The city of Scranton agreed to a contract extension with the local firefighters' union.Some support2 reports
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The Trump administration targets collective bargaining rights and cuts OSHA inspections.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Advocacy groups, including the AFL-CIO, are urging oversight regarding the administration's loan policy overhaul, noting issues with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.Some support1 report
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The immigration crackdown initiated by Donald Trump is causing job losses and rising prices, according to reports involving the AFL-CIO.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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AFL-CIO's sophisticated campaign strategy is being analyzed, alongside Politico reporting on high volumes of political emails originating from Santa Monica.Some support1 report
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AFL-CIO participated in a campaign launch event in Washington on September 21, 2026.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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The AFL-CIO serves as the largest federation of labor unions in the United States.Some support2 reports
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The AFL-CIO operates within the political process of Missouri.Some support1 report
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A movement and assembly are forming to define a human-centric path for digital infrastructure and AI, with labor federation AFL-CIO participation.Well supported3 reports
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Union groups, including the AFL-CIO, are mobilizing voters to influence political outcomes.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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The AFL-CIO has announced its support for a candidate challenging an incumbent Senator.Some support2 reports
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AFL-CIO monitors technology adoption in the US market.Some support2 reports
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The California Democratic Party supports the successful passage of Proposition 40 and joins labor unions in the billionaire tax campaign.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Mark Kelly spoke at a union breakfast hosted by the AFL-CIO.Some support1 report
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A project in Portland that benefits Mainers involved the AFL-CIO and Hannah Pingree.Some support1 report
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A leadership coalition has been established in the state of Georgia.Some support1 report
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Personal experience illustrates economic realities of the South Side.Some support1 report
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Both the AFL-CIO and the Chicago Teachers Union are supporting the ongoing boycott targeting Starbucks.Some support1 report
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Union workers in West Virginia are currently striking, coinciding with polls showing high public support for labor unions.Well supported4 reports
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Elon Musk is noted for competing with the spending power of billionaires in TV advertising.Some support1 report
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Sanders clashed with AFL-CIO leadership while the Democratic Party used socialist nations to critique the US system.Some support2 reports
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Kevin Riach alleges government overreach targeting organized labor.Some support2 reports
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Donald Norcross sponsored the Faster Labor Contracts Act, which the AFL-CIO supports, allowing mediation via FMCS.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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AFL-CIO targeted the right wing of the GOP, which is led by Donald Trump.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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HSI investigations into groups including AFL-CIO are underway in Minneapolis following Charlie Kirk's assassination, with White House statements issued.Some support1 report
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AFL-CIO advocates for the implementation of high-road standards within the state of Oregon.Some support1 report
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Nurses at Saint Francis Hospital have filed a petition with the NLRB regarding unionization efforts, with their union affiliated with the AFL-CIO.Some support3 reports
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The AFL-CIO held a convention in Anchorage, representing unions statewide, with ties to the Alaska Democratic Party.Some support1 report
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Watchdog groups Common Cause and APT, along with media outlet Daily Caller News Foundation, are lobbying on the Stop Foreign Funds Act.Some support2 reports
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The National Labor Relations Board is enforcing labor laws, ordering companies to bargain with union officers and comply with federal orders.Some support1 report
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Kathy Hochul faces pressure from the AFL-CIO over a wage board, alongside political activity in Queens and Syracuse.Some support1 report
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In unrelated developments, the IDPH expanded medical cannabis programs for Illinois residents, while CBP seized Khat from travelers from Senegal.Some support1 report
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Gilbert challenged Donald Trump, advocating for stronger labor unions.Some support1 report
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Unions advise on city council election reform in Columbus.Some support2 reports
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The AFL-CIO is urging the Trump Administration to impose tariffs on beer originating from Mexico.Some support1 report
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AFL-CIO published its annual reports detailing executive compensation trends, which include analysis of companies like Tesla.Well supported36 reports
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Labor trends and corporate pushback against unionization efforts are affecting Maryland.Some support2 reports
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The AFL-CIO and the Rhode Island Democratic Party are influencing the gubernatorial race within Rhode Island's political structure.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Denver Art Museum workers have unionized under an AFL-CIO branch.Some support1 report
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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez received endorsements from labor groups, including the AFL-CIO, and held apprenticeship fairs in Yakima.Some support1 report
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AI companies and labor unions are forming a coalition to fund worker retraining initiatives for the AI economy.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Union filed complaints with the NLRB regarding leadership conduct, with the union president affiliated with the AFL-CIO chapter.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Union headquarters of the AFL-CIO are located in Boston.Some support1 report
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AFL-CIO gave a 77% rating to a Democratic incumbent, Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, who conducts business in Chehalis.Some support1 report
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The AFL-CIO has called for a moratorium on large-scale data center expansion.Some support1 report
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Pete Hegseth notified the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) about the termination of a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), citing an Executive Order that exempts the Department of Defense from standard labor law.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Brian Schatz and the AFL-CIO are advocating for measures to protect workers from the impacts of Artificial Intelligence.Well supported3 reports
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Daniel Rosen has been appointed as Donald Trump's U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, while a union opposes the regime's immigration policies.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Trump adopted Reagan's campaign slogan and Reagan gave a speech at the union department, while Baskin and Dillon were featured in a movie.Some support1 report
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April Verrett, who leads California's long-term care union, was honored by the AFL-CIO and moved to Los Angeles.Some support1 report
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Vonda McDaniel has taken on various roles in labor movements, including joining a union in La Vergne and becoming Vice President for the AFL-CIO's executive council.Some support1 report
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A joint investigation into government oversight failures has been ordered to study radiation risks associated with aviation operations, with Sara Nelson speaking for flight attendant interests.Some support2 reports
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Around AFL-CIO this week
News at the entities that move AFL-CIO most-
DHS OperationalDHS named illegal aliens arrested in Kansas on October 19, 2026.Moves AFL-CIO
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Donald Trump OperationalTrump allegedly ignored Graham's sanctions bill, slowed Starlink connections, and lifted sanctions to help Putin.Moves AFL-CIO
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Kathy Hochul OperationalHochul and James presented a united front as the gubernatorial race between them and Blakeman intensified.Moves AFL-CIO
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Democrats OperationalRamakrishnan spoke to the Associated Press, while Democrats claimed to lead Republicans on key economic and immigration issues.Moves AFL-CIO
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Scranton OperationalReilly Associates won a contract to analyze changes in Scranton.Moves AFL-CIO
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Bernie Sanders OperationalCasar and Talarico held campaign stops in Denton and Fort Worth, while Sanders and O'Rourke appeared together at a rally.Moves AFL-CIO
Connections
The 40 strongest of 166, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Lorena Gonzalez Structural
Lorena Gonzalez serves as the president of the AFL-CIO, establishing a formal leadership and functional dependency.
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Donald Trump Operational
AFL-CIO actively opposes Donald Trump's policies, while his administration's actions directly impact union interests and collective bargaining rights.
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Liz Shuler Structural
Liz Shuler holds the formal position of President of the AFL-CIO labor federation.
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Haley Stevens Operational
AFL-CIO formally endorses Haley Stevens.
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DHS Operational
DHS is actively investigating and targeting the AFL-CIO for potential domestic terrorist financing.
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Darrick Hamilton Structural
Darrick Hamilton serves as the chief economist for the AFL-CIO.
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Sara Nelson Structural
Sara Nelson serves as the president of the AFL-CIO.
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Kathy Hochul Operational
The AFL-CIO actively pressures Hochul on policy, and Hochul's legislative actions are often supported by the AFL-CIO.
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Danielle Gallant Transactional
The AFL-CIO formally endorses Danielle Gallant for a challenger in a Senate race.
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House Operational
The legislator is subject to the AFL-CIO's influence regarding labor policy, while also participating in the political environment the union operates within.
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California Hospital Association Operational
The entities are engaged in active, high-stakes operational interactions, including negotiations, competition, and shared policy concerns regarding healthcare and union funding.
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Elon Musk Operational
AFL-CIO actively monitors Elon Musk's compensation and competes with his influence and spending power.
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Bernie Sanders Operational
Sanders utilizes the AFL-CIO structure and leadership for political rallies and campaigning, while the organization provides a base for his activities.
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Starbucks Operational
Starbucks' operational labor practices are the subject of organized pushback and action by the AFL-CIO.
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Jaime Spengler Structural
Jaime Spengler functions as a leader whose views are integrated into the AFL-CIO's representative body to discuss shared labor issues like AI's impact on workers.
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West Virginia Operational
AFL-CIO actively supports and advocates for union workers and labor protections within West Virginia.
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American Federation of Teachers Operational
AFT and AFL-CIO actively collaborate and share platforms on political campaigns and goals.
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Federal Labor Relations Authority Operational
AFL-CIO engages in legal action to challenge policy changes related to the Federal Labor Relations Authority's jurisdiction.
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Scranton Operational
Scranton and the AFL-CIO engage in labor contract negotiations and agreements.
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Gavin Newsom Operational
The two entities are engaged in a reciprocal political influence dynamic regarding specific ballot measures and tax policy.
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April Verrett Transactional
AFL-CIO honored April Verrett through a specific act of recognition.
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United Steelworkers Structural
United Steelworkers was historically a member organization affiliated with AFL-CIO leadership.
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Columbus City Council Operational
The AFL-CIO advises the Columbus City Council on matters concerning city council election reform.
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Democrats Operational
AFL-CIO actively endorses and participates in the political organizing efforts of the Democratic party.
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Bobby Scott Operational
AFL-CIO actively influences the political agenda of the committee where Bobby Scott serves.
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Richard Bissen Operational
AFL-CIO provides active support and endorsement for Richard Bissen's leadership.
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APT Operational
Both entities actively lobbied for the Stop Foreign Funds Act.
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Foley Transactional
AFL-CIO evaluated Foley as a competitor during a primary election cycle in 2010, ultimately endorsing a different candidate.
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senate Operational
Both the Senate and AFL-CIO are involved in the policy debate concerning the cryptocurrency market structure bill.
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Amazon Structural
AFL-CIO provides expert counsel to Amazon on economic issues while also facing corporate pushback regarding unionization efforts.
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Texas Operational
The operational capacity of AFL-CIO is influenced by specific labor laws enacted by the State of Texas.
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Chicago Teachers Union Operational
Both unions are currently united in their support for the Starbucks boycott.
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Jaime Herrera Beutler Operational
Jaime Herrera Beutler and AFL-CIO are actively engaged in political debate and opposition regarding the millionaire tax initiative.
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Democratic Party Operational
The AFL-CIO actively mobilizes union voters to influence the political outcomes of the Democratic Party.
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Maryland Operational
AFL-CIO's labor trends influence unionization patterns within the state of Maryland.
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Illinois Operational
AFL-CIO actively engages with and influences the legislative and political processes within the state of Illinois.
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Department of Education Operational
AFL-CIO is engaged in active legal conflict against the Department of Education via a coalition lawsuit.
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Abigail Spanberger Operational
AFL-CIO challenged Abigail Spanberger's political actions regarding labor legislation, leading to convention condemnation of her vetoes.
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Natsuki Nakamura Structural
Natsuki Nakamura is affiliated with a council linked to the AFL-CIO.
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Laura Kelly Operational
Laura Kelly met with union members, indicating coordination between political interests and labor groups.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
6 events- Bill Saffo and Deb Butler participated in a protest alongside the AFL-CIO and Climate Reality Project.
- GM plant employed UAW members in Lansing while unions endorsed Abdul El-Sayed in the Senate race.
- Google seeks worker data to train AI machines, prompting criticism from the AFL-CIO and the Electronic Privacy Information Center.
- Executive order threatens broadband funding in Louisiana, involving Donald Trump and labor unions.
- Labor council action in Bozeman and Park County highlights negative effects of cuts on low-paid workers.
- The AFL-CIO participated in Democratic organizing efforts, involving leaders such as Liz Shuler, Kamala Harris, and Ken Martin.
September 2026
21 events- The Trump administration targets collective bargaining rights and cuts OSHA inspections.
- Advocacy groups, including the AFL-CIO, are urging oversight regarding the administration's loan policy overhaul, noting issues with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
- The immigration crackdown initiated by Donald Trump is causing job losses and rising prices, according to reports involving the AFL-CIO.
- AFL-CIO's sophisticated campaign strategy is being analyzed, alongside Politico reporting on high volumes of political emails originating from Santa Monica.
- AFL-CIO participated in a campaign launch event in Washington on September 21, 2026.
- The AFL-CIO serves as the largest federation of labor unions in the United States.
- The AFL-CIO operates within the political process of Missouri.
- A movement and assembly are forming to define a human-centric path for digital infrastructure and AI, with labor federation AFL-CIO participation.
- The AFL-CIO has announced its support for a candidate challenging an incumbent Senator.
- AFL-CIO monitors technology adoption in the US market.
- Mark Kelly spoke at a union breakfast hosted by the AFL-CIO.
- A project in Portland that benefits Mainers involved the AFL-CIO and Hannah Pingree.
- A leadership coalition has been established in the state of Georgia.
- Personal experience illustrates economic realities of the South Side.
- Both the AFL-CIO and the Chicago Teachers Union are supporting the ongoing boycott targeting Starbucks.
- Union workers in West Virginia are currently striking, coinciding with polls showing high public support for labor unions.
- Elon Musk is noted for competing with the spending power of billionaires in TV advertising.
- Sanders clashed with AFL-CIO leadership while the Democratic Party used socialist nations to critique the US system.
- HSI investigations into groups including AFL-CIO are underway in Minneapolis following Charlie Kirk's assassination, with White House statements issued.
- AFL-CIO advocates for the implementation of high-road standards within the state of Oregon.
- Nurses at Saint Francis Hospital have filed a petition with the NLRB regarding unionization efforts, with their union affiliated with the AFL-CIO.
August 2026
14 events- The California Democratic Party supports the successful passage of Proposition 40 and joins labor unions in the billionaire tax campaign.
- Kevin Riach alleges government overreach targeting organized labor.
- The AFL-CIO held a convention in Anchorage, representing unions statewide, with ties to the Alaska Democratic Party.
- Watchdog groups Common Cause and APT, along with media outlet Daily Caller News Foundation, are lobbying on the Stop Foreign Funds Act.
- The National Labor Relations Board is enforcing labor laws, ordering companies to bargain with union officers and comply with federal orders.
- Kathy Hochul faces pressure from the AFL-CIO over a wage board, alongside political activity in Queens and Syracuse.
- In unrelated developments, the IDPH expanded medical cannabis programs for Illinois residents, while CBP seized Khat from travelers from Senegal.
- Gilbert challenged Donald Trump, advocating for stronger labor unions.
- Unions advise on city council election reform in Columbus.
- The AFL-CIO is urging the Trump Administration to impose tariffs on beer originating from Mexico.
- AFL-CIO published its annual reports detailing executive compensation trends, which include analysis of companies like Tesla.
- Labor trends and corporate pushback against unionization efforts are affecting Maryland.
- Denver Art Museum workers have unionized under an AFL-CIO branch.
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez received endorsements from labor groups, including the AFL-CIO, and held apprenticeship fairs in Yakima.
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July 2026
12 events- The AFL-CIO endorsed a candidate for re-election on July 24, 2026.
- The AFL-CIO and the Rhode Island Democratic Party are influencing the gubernatorial race within Rhode Island's political structure.
- Union filed complaints with the NLRB regarding leadership conduct, with the union president affiliated with the AFL-CIO chapter.
- Union headquarters of the AFL-CIO are located in Boston.
- AFL-CIO gave a 77% rating to a Democratic incumbent, Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, who conducts business in Chehalis.
- The AFL-CIO has called for a moratorium on large-scale data center expansion.
- Pete Hegseth notified the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) about the termination of a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), citing an Executive Order that exempts the Department of Defense from standard labor law.
- Brian Schatz and the AFL-CIO are advocating for measures to protect workers from the impacts of Artificial Intelligence.
- Trump adopted Reagan's campaign slogan and Reagan gave a speech at the union department, while Baskin and Dillon were featured in a movie.
- April Verrett, who leads California's long-term care union, was honored by the AFL-CIO and moved to Los Angeles.
- Vonda McDaniel has taken on various roles in labor movements, including joining a union in La Vergne and becoming Vice President for the AFL-CIO's executive council.
- A joint investigation into government oversight failures has been ordered to study radiation risks associated with aviation operations, with Sara Nelson speaking for flight attendant interests.
June 2026
7 events- Liz Shuler was reelected as AFL-CIO President after a convention held in Minneapolis, addressing local resistance in Minnesota.
- The city of Scranton agreed to a contract extension with the local firefighters' union.
- Union groups, including the AFL-CIO, are mobilizing voters to influence political outcomes.
- Donald Norcross sponsored the Faster Labor Contracts Act, which the AFL-CIO supports, allowing mediation via FMCS.
- AFL-CIO targeted the right wing of the GOP, which is led by Donald Trump.
- AI companies and labor unions are forming a coalition to fund worker retraining initiatives for the AI economy.
- Daniel Rosen has been appointed as Donald Trump's U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, while a union opposes the regime's immigration policies.