Knocking Doors for Pro-Worker Candidates: In the States Roundup
It’s time once again to take a look at the ways working people are making progress in the states. Click on any of the links to follow the state federations on X (formerly Twitter).
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO:
Whether you work in the public sector, are a tradesperson, a service worker, a healthcare worker… any worker. Trump’s Project 2025 plan will wreck your job. Anti-worker, anti-union. https://t.co/Jes7Kgk0YZ
— California Federation of Labor Unions (@CaliforniaLabor) September 24, 2024
Connecticut AFL-CIO:
Huge turnout of union members in Danbury to knock doors for pro-worker candidates! Thanks to the members of the CT Building Trades, @AFTCT, @IAMDistrict26, @CEUI_SEIU_511 and @IBEW Local 420 for volunteering their time! #1u #LaborVotes pic.twitter.com/NmpQir6bHg
— Connecticut AFL-CIO (@ConnAFLCIO) September 21, 2024
Florida AFL-CIO:
Florida brothers and sisters – now is the time to get prepared! https://t.co/JgWQruYHTK
— Florida AFL-CIO (@FLAFLCIO) September 24, 2024
Georgia State AFL-CIO:
👷♀️👷♂️ Happy National Tradesman Day! Today, we honor the skilled tradespeople who are the backbone of our communities. From fixing leaks to building skyscrapers, your work is invaluable. 🏗️🔨 #NationalTradesmanDay #Tradesmen #1u #SkilledTrades #ConstructionHeroes #ThankYou 🚧 pic.twitter.com/Kx7SYMzRxF
— Georgia AFL-CIO (@AFLCIOGeorgia) September 20, 2024
Illinois AFL-CIO:
Matthew is an Engineer/Paramedic in Alton, IL. As a first responder, Matthew is committed to serving his community and ensuring that quality and emergency medical care is readily available for those in need. #1u #HispanicHeritageMonth pic.twitter.com/mf2E12JOFO
— Illinois AFL-CIO (@ILAFLCIO) September 25, 2024
Maine AFL-CIO:
Maine @MachinistsUnion members came back from their recent International convention pumped up & energized to build power in their unions! https://t.co/zsjH2k6u4I
— Maine AFL-CIO (@MEAFLCIO) September 25, 2024
Massachusetts AFL-CIO:
We will be out hitting the doors for labor’s endorsed champions throughout election day.
Saturday, join us for a labor walk for SEIU Member Kostas Loukos for State Rep. & IBEW member Paul Feeney for State Senate. We will meet at 9:30am at IBEW Local 104 in Mansfield. #mapoli pic.twitter.com/J1dmfLLTFm
— Massachusetts AFL-CIO (@massaflcio) September 24, 2024
Michigan State AFL-CIO:
7 weeks until Election Day.
Make sure you’re registered to vote. pic.twitter.com/E96G8Hk3pk
— Michigan AFL-CIO ✊ (@MIAFLCIO) September 17, 2024
Minnesota AFL-CIO:
“10,073 cars were stolen in Minnesota in 2017 compared to 316,000 people who experienced wage theft.” @NSPolicyAction #BetterInAUnion #mnleg https://t.co/Kg50QVWNRm
— Minnesota AFL-CIO (@MNAFLCIO) September 24, 2024
Nevada State AFL-CIO:
Superwalk kickoff with U.S. Senator Rosen firing up the crowd this weekend! We are always glad to have our pro-labor champions in the house of labor 💪🏼.
6 weekends left before the election and every single union door needs to be knocked on! pic.twitter.com/S0VLvWWQIU
— Nevada State AFL-CIO // Pass the #PROAct (@NVAFLCIO) September 21, 2024
New Hampshire AFL-CIO:
This is what #Solidarity looks like! Thank you to all of our Brothers & Sisters that came out, in the rain, to talk to fellow union members about the importance of electing @JoyceCraigNH & @KamalaHarris!#1u #OurChoiceisJoyce pic.twitter.com/yN7pyQiLFh
— New Hampshire AFL-CIO (@NHAFLCIO) September 21, 2024
New Jersey State AFL-CIO:
At a a panel discussion at the Labor Department, AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond emphasized what is at stake for union members in this year’s election.
Read the full article here: https://t.co/QmdLc2N5yh pic.twitter.com/KwjMLD75qc
— New Jersey AFL-CIO (@NJAFLCIO) September 23, 2024
New York State AFL-CIO:
Attention WNY! Secure your spot on this weekend’s bus to Erie, PA to support Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. Register here: https://t.co/u0Ru526nFw
— NYS AFL-CIO // #UnionStrong (@NYSAFLCIO) September 24, 2024
North Carolina State AFL-CIO:
“…collective bargaining… doesn’t solve all the problems, but it provides the framework that when we get into conflicts, we can sit across the table and negotiate in good faith, with everybody protected.” https://t.co/iDXTzYg7fg via @NCNewsline #countmein #1u
— NC State AFL-CIO // #CountMeIn (@NCStateAFLCIO) September 20, 2024
Ohio AFL-CIO:
Ken Casey of the #DropkickMurphys had the last word of our #Ohio @AFLCIO Convention today as he showed his support for @SherrodBrown over another anti-working class grifter like Bernie Moreno. pic.twitter.com/KUd0IwSFh9
— Ohio AFL-CIO (@ohioaflcio) September 25, 2024
Oregon AFL-CIO:
📢 Show your solidarity with striking workers 📢
Join picket lines at Boeing and Bigfoot Beverages.
Find out when and where by visiting our strike map. https://t.co/S3qR90RkDB@MachinistsUnion @Teamsters pic.twitter.com/VSWWE4k9dv
— Oregon AFL-CIO (@OregonAFLCIO) September 24, 2024
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO:
Everything unions have fought for is on the ballot this year—fair wages, better benefits, safer workplaces. It’s time to stand strong and vote to protect it all. #HarrisWalz #LaborVotes pic.twitter.com/njd2NU95yZ
— PA AFL-CIO (@PaAFL_CIO) September 24, 2024
Texas AFL-CIO:
And they’re off ⛳️
More than 30 teams of Texas union siblings are hitting the course for a day of fun and solidarity for our 21st Annual Walter Umphrey Golf Tournament! pic.twitter.com/6hsqpFdwne
— Texas AFL-CIO (@TexasAFLCIO) September 25, 2024
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO:
As Machinists continue to strike Boeing, labor and community support is essential. Here’s how you can stand with the workers.
This page will be continuously updated until the workers’ demands are met.https://t.co/725C1m1GE9 pic.twitter.com/vAUnY4t2k8
— Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (@WAAFLCIO) September 16, 2024
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO:
I spy some union members 👀What it looked like at the Kamala Harris rally in Madison https://t.co/beyQoOTtMV via @CapTimes
— WI AFL-CIO (@wisaflcio) September 24, 2024