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November 2025 Newsletter: Smith College Dining Workers Rally, WMALF Endorses Municipal Candidates, and River Valley Co-op Opens Bargaining

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04, Nov, 2025

WMALF Education Committee November Trainings Focus on Educating Members About Unions, Labor History

US Labor Movement 101 - Union Member Education Series

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM EST

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03, Nov, 2025

WMALF Endorses Hampden County Municipal Candidates

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29, Oct, 2025

Take Action: Time is Running Out for Millions of Americans

The government shutdown has now dragged on for 23 days. Across the country, federal workers are struggling to pay bills without their paychecks.

23, Oct, 2025

The WMALF Endorses Al Simon for Northampton City Council Ward 2. Vote Tuesday, November 4th!

WMALF Endorses Al Simon for Northampton City Council in Ward 2

The Western Massachusetts Area Labor Federation is happy to announce its endorsement of Al Simon for Northampton City Council in Ward 2. Al Simon has been a tireless advocate for school funding and other unionized public services in Northampton.

16, Oct, 2025

Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: Seafarers

This is the next post in our series that will take a deeper look at each of our affiliates. The series will run weekly until we've covered all 63 of our affiliates. Next up is the Seafarers International Union (SIU).

06, Oct, 2025

Protect Workers’ Retirements from Wall Street’s Crypto Gambling

AFL-CIO Observes International Human Rights Day

Nurses at Cooley Dickinson Rally, Ask for Community Support

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