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Gary Clemons, union member and veteran, has been elected State Senator for Kentucky's 37th District.

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Press Release: Gary Clemons Wins Special Election for Senate District 37

16 Dec, 2025 Read More >

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

30 Jul, 2025 Read More >

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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 >

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Call the White House today and tomorrow and urge President Biden to save Medicare from Wall Street

Thanks to Kay Tillow of Kentuckians for Single Payer Health Care, www.kyhealthcare.org for sending us this.

11, May, 2022

Today's AFL-CIO press clips

LABOR AND COMMUNITY

30th Food Drive Will Help Feed Needy Families in All 50 States

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10, May, 2022

Today's AFL-CIO press clips

ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY AND CLIMATE

Biden's clean labor

Politico

By Matthew Choi

09, May, 2022

Tell Congress to pass legislation to save two-person freight train crews

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

Imagine the public outcry if airline companies eliminated co-pilots as a first step toward a long-term goal of flying planes by remote control.

What could go wrong, right?

09, May, 2022

Forward Kentucky releases legislator scorecard

EDITOR'S NOTE: Not coincidentally, all of the highest scoring lawmakers are, or have been, endorsed by the Kentucky State AFL-CIO and all of the lowest scoring lawmakers are unendorsed.

By BRUCE MAPLES

07, May, 2022

Bruce’s list of primaries to watch on May 17

By BRUCE MAPLES

This weekend, all eyes are on Churchill Downs for “the greatest two minutes in sports.” Ten days later, a much smaller group of eyes will be watching election returns from this year’s Kentucky primary election.

06, May, 2022