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

Last night, the Trump administration took its most blatantly anti-worker, anti-union action yet: an executive order stripping the right to organize from hundreds of thousands of federal workers at more than 30 agencies.

 

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

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AFL-CIO President Responds to Trump’s Joint Address to Congress: 'The Solution…Won’t Come from Political Parties; It’ll Come from Us'
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AFL-CIO President Responds to Trump’s Joint Address to Congress: 'The Solution…Won’t Come from Political Parties; It’ll Come from Us'

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued a video response to President Trump’s joint address to Congress Tuesday night. In the video, Shuler speaks about the country’s working class, “united,” she says, “in how fed up they are with the system we live in.”

AFL-CIO President Responds to Trump’s Joint Address to Congress: 'The Solution…Won’t Come from Political Parties; It’ll Come from Us'

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Union Brother Dan O'Connell Named 2025 St. Patrick's Parade Grand Marshal
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Union Brother Dan O'Connell Named 2025 St. Patrick's Parade Grand Marshal

The Central Labor Council congratulated our union brother, Daniel O'Connell, for being named the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Burlington County St. Patrick's Parade. Dan retired from SMART Transportation after more than 35 years as a locomotive engineer and union representative.

Union Brother Dan O'Connell Named 2025 St. Patrick's Parade Grand Marshal