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Please join Burlington County's labor unions as we march in the St. Patrick's Parade in Mount Holly on Saturday, March 7. 

Since its earliest days, the AFL-CIO has argued that the dignity and freedom of working people are fundamental human rights, aligning our mission with the principles later enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Today, those rights are under attack.

The government shutdown has now dragged on for 23 days. Across the country, federal workers are struggling to pay bills without their paychecks.

This is the next post in our series that will take a deeper look at each of our affiliates. The series will run weekly until we've covered all 63 of our affiliates. Next up is the Seafarers International Union (SIU).

Labor Walks kicked off strong for the 2025 General Election with members from IFPTE, CWA, IBEW and others knocking doors for our union-endorsed candidates.