AFL-CIO
America's Labor Unions, representing nearly 15 million members across the country.
- SNAP is our nation’s first line of defense against hunger and strengthens communities by reducing poverty, improving health and learning outcomes, supporting a productive workforce, and more. We urge elected officials to stand with workers and strengthen–not cut–SNAP benefits.
- Congress is considering a budget that would kick at least 8.6 MILLION people off Medicaid, America’s largest health care coverage service. Working people should not have their essential services cut to pay for even more tax breaks for billionaires. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
- Congress is considering a budget that would cut $1.5 TRILLION from essential services like Medicaid, America’s largest health care coverage service. This would gut health care for kids and nursing home care. Call Congress and tell them no cuts to Medicaid!
- On Friday night, a federal judge paused the Trump admin’s unconstitutional dismantling of the federal government that included mass layoffs of federal workers. When we fight, we win! www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
- The Trump admin’s new budget would be a disaster for working people. With their reckless cuts to essential services, an estimated 8.6 MILLION people would be kicked off Medicaid - all to give billionaires and giant corporations even more tax breaks.
- "The Trump admin’s unlawful attempt to reorganize the federal government has thrown agencies into chaos, disrupting critical services provided across our nation...We are gratified by the court’s decision today to pause these harmful actions while our case proceeds." -Union & Coalition Plaintiffs
- BREAKING: A judge just ordered the Trump admin to release our @seiu509.bsky.social union sister Rümeysa Öztürk from ICE detention! Bring our union sister home NOW!
- National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities grants support good union job opportunities for working people in the arts. Call your representative and ask them to support increased funding for the NEA and NEH!
- Our union brother Kilmar Abrego Garcia was illegally deported to El Salvador without due process. America’s unions stand with Kilmar and his family, who have suffered unimaginable pain the last few months. Bring him home NOW!
