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Federal unions—and all unions—are under attack.

In March, the Trump administration took its most blatantly anti-worker, anti-union action yet: an executive order stripping the right to organize from hundreds of thousands of federal workers at more than 30 agencies.

Now representatives in Congress have introduced the bipartisan Protect America’s Workforce Act, which would overturn Trump’s executive order.

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The average taxpayer spends a whopping $200-plus a year on tax prep services. I bet we can all think of better things we could do with that money instead.

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This Is the Story of How Workers Win

It has been a monumental month for American labor.

UAW ratified powerful new contracts with each of America’s Big Three automakers: Ford, General Motors and Stellantis.

SAG-AFTRA reached an industry-defining tentative agreement with the television and film industry studios.

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Recent News

Take Action: The White House Just Ripped Up Union Members’ Contracts

We Proudly Celebrate Black History Month

Happy National Apprenticeship Week!

Urgent Union Update

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Take Action

Federal unions—and all unions—are under attack.

Share Your Story

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A New Way to File Taxes

Buy Union for the Holidays!

This Is the Story of How Workers Win

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profile: Rosa Serai - May 25

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profile: Annawa Naing - May 24

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profile: Jacob Kaleikini - May 23

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: ‘Another Massive Giveaway to Billionaires and Big Corporations’: AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler Slams House Budget Passed in the Dead of Night - May 23

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profiles - May 23

Worker Wins: As American as Apple Pie - May 22

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profile: Greta Ladrillono - May 22

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Washington State Governor Signs Striking Worker UI Benefits Bill into Law - May 22

REPORT: Project 2025 and DOGE Effects - May 21

Get Organized: What Working People Are Doing This Week - May 21