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Members at an AFGE rally with their kids holding a sign saying "Dignity, Fairness, Respect."

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Take Action: The White House Just Ripped Up Union Members’ Contracts

28 Mar, 2025 Read More >

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Statement on ICE’s Detention of SEIU Local 509 Union Member Rumeysa Ozturk and Yesterday’s Federal Collective Bargaining Executive Order

28 Mar, 2025

“The MA AFL-CIO strongly denounces federal immigration authorities’ detention of Rumeysa Ozturk, a graduate student at Tufts and a union member with SEIU Local 509.

We Proudly Celebrate Black History Month

19 Feb, 2025 Read More >

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When the Paycheck Stops: An AFL-CIO Survival Guide to Unemployment

The National AFL-CIO has put together a resource guide which covers how to protect yourself from COVID-19, how to manage your finances while unemployed, and how to search for a job.

Read this resource guide here:

20, Mar, 2020

COVID-19: Q & A about Unemployment Insurance

**For latest information visit: https://www.masslegalservices.org/covid-19-and-ui

Coronavirus/COVID-19 Update 3/19/20

Questions and Answers about Unemployment Insurance (UI)

20, Mar, 2020

Statement from Massachusetts AFL-CIO President Steven Tolman on COVID-19

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the entire world are facing uncertain times with the fast spread of COVID-19.

12, Mar, 2020

Statement from President Tolman on the March 3rd Special Election Primaries

Statement from President Steven A. Tolman, President of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO, March 4, 2020

04, Mar, 2020

It’s Time for A Higher Minimum Wage in North Carolina

North Carolina workers need a raise.

27, Feb, 2020

Trump Betrays His Promise to Protect and Fight for American Workers

Campaigning for the presidency in 2016, Donald Trump promised that, if he was elected, “American worker[s] will finally have a president who will protect them and fight for them.” Has he kept this promise?

24, Feb, 2020