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AFL-CIO: House Vote to Extend ACA Credits Shows Power of Working People

08 Jan, 2026

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement after the House of Representatives voted to pass a clean extension of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax subsidies: Today’s vote to extend the ACA tax credits happened because working people refused to accept another price hike

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AFL-CIO Slams Trump Admin for Another Illegal Union-Busting Attack on TSA Workers Just Before the Holidays

12 Dec, 2025

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)’s announcement that it will cancel Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) officers’ union contract effective January 11, 2026: Today, DHS is once again attempting to rip up the contract of 47

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AFL-CIO: Trump’s Big Tech Power Grab Is Dangerous, Unpopular and Illegal

11 Dec, 2025

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler released the following statement in response to the Trump administration announcing an executive order (EO) that attempts to upend state artificial intelligence (AI) safety laws: President Trump’s unlawful executive order is nothing more than a brazen effort to upend AI

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Unions Urge Congress to Demand That President Trump Reinstate Fired NIOSH Workers

01 May, 2025

The AFL-CIO and 27 labor unions sent the letter to members of Congress highlighting the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s (NIOSH’s) crucial role in protecting workers

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AFL-CIO President on Trump’s First 100 Days: ‘The Labor Movement Does Not Fall in Line for Autocrats’

29 Apr, 2025

(Washington, D.C.)—AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler provided the labor movement’s view on the first 100 days of the Trump administration today at The 100 Days Con

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AFL-CIO President Applauds Ruling to Restore Federal Workers’ Collective Bargaining Rights

25 Apr, 2025

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement on a ruling from the U.S.

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New AFL-CIO Report Finds Worker Deaths on the Job Continue, Will Worsen Under Trump Administration Policies

23 Apr, 2025

The AFL-CIO’s 34th annual ‘Death on the Job’ report provides a state-by-state analysis of threats to worker health and safety and policy recommendations for how the government can better protect workers

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AFL-CIO, Unions Sue Trump Administration Over Cuts to Key Labor Relations Agency

14 Apr, 2025

NEW YORK—The AFL-CIO and its affiliated unions that represent workers across private and public sector industries sued the Trump administration today over its dismantling of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), including firing mediators and staf

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AFL-CIO President on Judge Crawford’s Victory in Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

02 Apr, 2025

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement on Judge Susan Crawford’s victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election:

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AFL-CIO: Trump’s Big Tech Power Grab Is Dangerous, Unpopular and Illegal

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Unions Urge Congress to Demand That President Trump Reinstate Fired NIOSH Workers

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New AFL-CIO Report Finds Worker Deaths on the Job Continue, Will Worsen Under Trump Administration Policies

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