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Solidarity Actions- Updated 6/11

The Milwaukee Area Labor Council supports the protests for justice for George Floyd and police accountability in Minneapolis, in the greater Milwaukee area, and across the country.  Locally, we still have unresolved cases of Joel Acevado and Alvin Cole.

MALC Newsletter- May 29, 2020

Laborfest 2020 Announcement

Trump, Congress Face Huge Economic Decisions Over Aid as Country Is Rocked by Protests

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka argued that the GOP’s reluctance to act quickly on another expansive relief bill would become unsustainable. “The pressure is building on them.

Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program- Updated 6/9

So many Wisconsinites have been impacted by COVID-19 and the last thing anyone needs to worry about is being evicted and not know where their family will spend the night.

Trump’s OSHA Endangers Workers And The Economic Recovery

Nurses and other health care worker advocates and the labor movement represented by the AFL-CIO filed legal charges against the government to require mandated COVID-19 -related standards.