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Connecticut AFL-CIO 2026 Endorsement Process
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Connecticut AFL-CIO 2026 Endorsement Process
To be considered for endorsement by the Connecticut AFL-CIO, you must complete our candidate questionnaire. This questionnaire is a crucial step of our endorsement process, providing the Connecticut AFL-CIO with a clear understanding of your positions on issues that are critical to our members and
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Working People Achieved Significant Wins in 2026 Legislative Session
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Working People Achieved Significant Wins in 2026 Legislative Session
ROCKY HILL – The 2026 legislative session, which convened in early February and adjourns on May 6, delivered one of the strongest pro-worker agendas in recent Connecticut history. Most notably, the Connecticut General Assembly passed House Bill 5003, a sweeping labor omnibus package, with strong
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Supreme Court Ruling Is an Outright Attack on the Fundamental Rights of Working People
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Supreme Court Ruling Is an Outright Attack on the Fundamental Rights of Working People
In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana v. Callais , AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond issued the following statement: Today, the Supreme Court executed a devastating blow to the Voting Rights Act and an outright attack on the fundamental
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Make-Up and Hair Workers at ESPN Vendor Unionize with IATSE Local 798
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Make-Up and Hair Workers at ESPN Vendor Unionize with IATSE Local 798
Make-Up and Hair Workers at ESPN Vendor Unionize with IATSE Local 798
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