News

Paducah rally photo by BERRY CRAIG

News

Forward Kentucky: Reports from the 'Families First' rallies in Paducah and Jackson

30 Jul, 2025 Read More >

AFL-CIO photo

News

Today's AFL-CIO Daily Brief: AFL-CIO Tour Bus Races Through Derby City with BOSK Workers Ahead of Their Landmark Election

28 Jul, 2025 Read More >

Beshear speaking Photo by McKENNA HORSLEY Kentucky Lantern

News

From Forward Kentucky: Can Beshear hit big-league pitching?

26 Jul, 2025 Read More >

Recent

Union Yes

Today's AFL-CIO Press Clips

LABOR AND ECONOMY

Workers of Color Made Up 100% of Union Growth in 2022

The New Republic

28, Mar, 2023

Read More > Today's AFL-CIO Press Clips

Kentucky State AFL-CIO President Bill Londrigan Photo by BERRY CRAIG

Kentucky State AFL-CIO statement on Gov. Andy Beshear's veto of SB 7

Thank you Governor Andy Beshear. He was right to veto SB 7. It is special legislation, targeting public employees.

27, Mar, 2023

Read More > Kentucky State AFL-CIO statement on Gov. Andy Beshear's veto of SB 7

Union Yes

Today's AFL-CIO Press Clips

MUST READ

The bosses still aren’t back in charge

Vox

27, Mar, 2023

Read More > Today's AFL-CIO Press Clips

Library of Congress photo from Wikimedia Commons

GOP’s Idea of Youth: Little League? Proms? Try Working in a Slaughterhouse and Marrying at 10.

Republicans have declared war on children, and Democrats should talk more forthrightly about it.

By TIMOTHY NOAH

25, Mar, 2023

Read More > GOP’s Idea of Youth: Little League? Proms? Try Working in a Slaughterhouse and Marrying at 10.

Union Yes

Today's AFL-CIO Press Clips

LABOR AND ECONOMY

Low-wage workers have seen historically fast real wage growth in the pandemic business cycle

24, Mar, 2023

Read More > Today's AFL-CIO Press Clips

Union Yes

Today's AFL-CIO Press Clips

POLITICS

‘My name is cleared’: the US workers fighting back against union busting

23, Mar, 2023

Read More > Today's AFL-CIO Press Clips