What We Care About
A Fair Day's Wage for a Fair Day's Work
“A fair day’s wage for a fair day’s work” is not just the motto of the AFL-CIO, it is the primary objective of the labor movement, trade unions and other workers’ groups — to increase pay, and adopt reasonable hours of work.
Health Care for All Americans
A majority of Americans say it is the government’s responsibility to enure all Americans have health care coverage, and according to a new national survey by Pew Research Center, a growing share now support a “single payer” approach to health insurance.
Affordable Education and Training for All
Access to affordable education and training is the gateway to a lifetime of economic and social mobility. All over America, millions of hard-working families agonize over financial choices because of the prohibitive cost of college and trade schools.
Rebuilding America WIth American Labor
Investing in America by investing in people and high-quality infrastructure projects produces substantial economic, social, and environmental benefits while laying the foundation for a productive, sustainable economy for the 21st century.
State Resources and Benefits Available for Workers Impacted by COVID-19.
State Resources and Benefits ALABAMA General information about the Unemployment Insurance Program Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Unemployment Benefits FAQS How to file an unemployment insurance claim Alabama Department of Labor Resource Page ALASKA General information...
Support for Food, Mental Health and Employment Service
Resources UHCAN Ohio and Advocates for Ohio's Future compiled resources where you can find help for yourself, your family or your neighbors. The information is available on the AOF website. The Ohio Department of Health opened a call center to answer questions...
The Senate Needs To Act!
The labor movement is working nonstop to protect the health and safety of all working people, including workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. And we are doing everything we can to reduce the heavy toll this public health emergency is inflicting on the...
Union Plus Hardship Help Benefits
Union Plus is here to help union members and their families through times of uncertainty with unique Hardship Help benefits. Find out if you're eligible for these Union Plus programs. Financial Assistance Furlough Grant for Union Plus Credit Cardholders...
COVID-19 Outbreak Resources
As you have heard, The United States and the world are facing the very real threat of the widespread transmission of coronavirus (COVID-19). Ohio too is bracing for the inevitable, as state health officials fully expect that we will eventually see COVID-19 here....
Trumka on the COVID-19 Pandemic
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka (UMWA) appeared on CNBC yesterday afternoon to discuss the labor movement’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the concrete steps our government can take right now to protect the health and safety of workers, our society and our...
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