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Starbucks Workers United

PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

Starbucks workers in 60-plus cities are on strike for a fair contract! Baristas at corporate stores are fighting for better pay, fair scheduling and respect on the job. We stand in solidarity with Starbucks workers.

No Contract, No Coffee
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Milwaukee Area Candidate Endorsements

Fall 2026

WI AFL-CIO Endorsements- MKE Area

 

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Protect Workers’ Retirements from Wall Street’s Crypto Gambling

Whenever big Wall Street banks, financial institutions and billionaire investors gamble with our economy, working people are the ones who feel the pain. Our jobs, our homes and our retirement savings take huge hits when the banking system or the market collapses.

 

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Support Our Veterans - Contact Your Representatives!

Honor those who served: join us and the United Steelworkers in contacting your representatives to support S. 3591 / H.R. 6960, Thomas M. Conway Veterans Access to Resources in the Workplace Act!

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Upcoming Events

04 Nov

Delegate Meeting

6:30PM - 8:00PM

633 S. Hawley Rd in Yatchak Hall, Milwaukee

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12 Nov

Education Committee Meeting

6:15PM - 7:10PM
Milwaukee Area Labor Council Room 119633 S Hawley RdMilwaukee, WI 53214

The monthly Education Committee Monthly Meeting. 

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12 Nov

Organizing Committee Meeting

7:10PM - 8:00PM
Milwaukee Area Labor Council633 S. Hawley Rd. Milwaukee, Room 119

The monthly Organizing Committee General Meeting. 

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