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Statement on Trump Administration's Stop Work Order of Revolution Wind

Joint Statement of Rhode Island AFL-CIO President Patrick Crowley and Connecticut AFL-CIO President Ed Hawthorne on the Trump Administration’s Stop Work Order of Revolution Wind "If it stands, the administration’s stop work order on the Revolution Wind project will eliminate local jobs and threaten
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Federal unions—and all unions—are under attack.

In March, the Trump administration took its most blatantly anti-worker, anti-union action yet: an executive order stripping the right to organize from hundreds of thousands of federal workers at more than 30 agencies.  

Now representatives in Congress have introduced the bipartisan Protect America’s Workforce Act, which would overturn Trump’s executive order.

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Connecticut AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention

The sixteenth biennial Connecticut AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention will be held from Thursday, Nov. 6 through Friday, Nov.

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Connecticut AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention

The sixteenth biennial Connecticut AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention will be held from Thursday, Nov. 6 through Friday, Nov.

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The Fox Tower at Foxwoods
240 Fox Tower Drive
Mashantucket, CT 06338

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