The 630-foot stainless steel Gateway Arch not only symbolizes the City of St. Louis. It represents our nation’s westward ...

"The idea of a 40-hour work week is so old-fashioned," said Patrick Crowley, president of the AFL-CIO. Do you agree?

New AFL-CIO President Forrest Bennett says Oklahoma’s labor movement is expanding across political lines, strengthening worker unity and economic focus statewide. New Oklahoma AFL-CIO President ...

The single most important development in American history—perhaps second only to the defeat of the slaveowners in the Civil War—was the rise of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), the ...

Three building-trade unions representing more than 10,000 laborers, heavy equipment operators, plumbers and pipefitters have left the Connecticut AFL-CIO after a failed effort to oust Ed Hawthorne as ...

The AFL-CIO also re-elected Secretary-Treasurer Andy Walters to another term. He was unanimously re-elected. “I appreciate the trust the membership has given me to lead, a responsibility I do not take ...

In this episode, we speak with Chris Smalls, labor organizer known for his role in leading Amazon worker organization in Staten Island. He is a co-founder and the former president of the Amazon Labor ...

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler on Thursday decried the Trump administration’s plans to initiate a reduction in force if discretionary funding lapses next month as outlined in a new White House memo.

Braxton Winston, a Democrat who ran unsuccessfully for North Carolina Commissioner of Labor in 2024, was chosen as president of the state chapter of the AFL-CIO labor union group. Braxton Winston, a ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson workers united with the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (ALF-CIO) for their “Better in a Union, “ Bus Tour. Members of worker unions ...

The nation’s largest coalition of labor unions is suing the Trump administration over the president’s efforts to strip more than one million federal workers of their collective bargaining rights. The ...

Union members took part in the AFL-CIO's "It's Better in a Union" nationwide bus tour that stopped in Louisville for a rally July 26. BlueOval SK workers, working for their first contract, attended.