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AFL-CIO and OPEIU File Supreme Court Motion in SpaceX v. NLRB to Protect Workers’ Rights and the NLRB’s Authority

The legal filing seeks to safeguard workers’ access to justice and preserve the National Labor Relations Board’s ability to enforce labor law. (Washington, D.C.) —The AFL-CIO and the Office and Professional Employees (OPEIU) filed a motion to intervene with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking review of a
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‘Mr. President, Do Your Job So We Can Do Ours’: AFL-CIO Marks One Month of Shutdown Pain for Working People

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement marking one month since the federal government’s funding expired and a shutdown began: “For one month, President Trump and his allies have shut down the government and forced more than 2 million federal workers and contractors to miss
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AFL-CIO, 26 Labor Unions Demand USDA Release SNAP Contingency Funds, Protect 90K Jobs

Trump administration blocks more than $5 billion in SNAP contingency funds, jeopardizing thousands of jobs (Washington, D.C.) –– In a new letter , the AFL-CIO and 26 labor unions demand Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins immediately release more than $5 billion in SNAP contingency funds
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AFL-CIO, Affiliate Unions, Economic Policy Institute File Emergency Lawsuit Against DOGE to Protect Privacy of Worker Data

(Washington, D.C.)—Amid reports that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, is attempting to gain access to sensitive personal data at the Department of Labor (DOL), the AFL-CIO, together with a coalition of its affiliated unions and an economic

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AFL-CIO President Responds to Trump Administration’s Illegal Freeze of Federal Funding

In response to news that the Trump administration was freezing funding, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement:

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