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AFL-CIO Values Statement

Today's diverse, inclusive labor movement advances the hopes and aspirations of all working people to build a stronger, more equitable America. When workers unite in a union we turn low-paying jobs into good jobs that pay family-supporting wages.

AFL-CIO Values Statement

Celebrate Labor Day with These Great Films!

 If you find yourself at home this Labor Day weekend, we’ve got a great lineup of labor films to check out. Many are not just great films about workers, but great films on their own, with terrific acting, directing, and more.

Celebrate Labor Day with These Great Films!

Labor Day 2023 Events

Ohio's unionists have a lot to celebrate this Labor Day. Not only did we lead Ohio to a historic victory on August 8th, but since last year, Ohio saw the third-biggest jump in union membership nationally, adding 52,000 workers.

Labor Day 2023 Events

Find a strike near you

Workers from coast to coast are standing together for better wages, working conditions, benefits and more. The number of people involved in major work stoppages last year increased nearly 50%. This year, we’re on track to break that record.

Find a strike near you

Labor for Biden Event

President Biden has invested in infrastructure, strengthened workers’ rights, protected our retirements, boosted Buy American rules, helped families through a pandemic, lowered prescription costs and more.

Above all, he has championed unions.

Labor for Biden Event

We’re fighting for a better future for working moms

Mother’s Day is about appreciating the care, sacrifices and support mothers provide to their families every single day. We see you, we support you and we thank you.

We’re fighting for a better future for working moms