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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

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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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Augusta Y. Thomas day is Thursday

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

The Kentucky State AFL-CIO and the American Federation of Government Employees will again observe Augusta Y. Thomas Day on Thursday.

12, Oct, 2021

Yarmuth's out; it's McGarvey vs. Scott in the May primary, so far

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

12, Oct, 2021

Washington Post: Opinion: Take the Democrats-are-doomed narrative with a grain of salt

By EUGENE ROBINSON

Like wildebeests crossing the Serengeti, journalists travel in a herd. We follow not the life-giving seasonal rains but a safe, comfortable, groupthink story arc — call it The Narrative — whose current chapter is titled “Democrats are doomed.”

12, Oct, 2021

Today's coronavirus update

Lexington Herald-Leader: More teenagers with COVID-19 should get monoclonal antibody treatment, a UK doc says

12, Oct, 2021

Today's AFL-CIO press clips

LABOR AND ECONOMY

America Is in the Midst of a Dramatic Labor Resurgence

The New Republic

By Faiz Shakir

12, Oct, 2021

PETITION: I support Kellogg workers on strike!

Thanks to Jeff Wiggins for sending us this.

For more than a year throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Kellogg workers around the country have been working long, hard hours, day in and day out, to produce Kellogg ready-to-eat cereals for American families.

11, Oct, 2021