Westmoreland County Labor Council

 

The House Must Stand Up for Labor

Support for the labor movement is the highest in nearly half a century, yet only one in 10 workers are members of unions today. How can both be true?

Ivanka Trump's Future of Work Isn't for Workers

Ivanka Trump took the stage at CES on Tuesday to muted reception. Forty minutes later, she left to robust applause.

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Prevent Workplace Violence

Recently introduced legislation would provide needed protections for health care and social services workers from violence on the job. Tell Congress to support an OSHA workplace violence standard.

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Recent News

The New Front-Line Coronavirus Workers: Grocery Clerks, Delivery Drivers

Much of the American workplace has shut down, sending millions of employees home to wait out the coronavirus pandemic.

AFL-CIO President Trumka's C-Span Interview

Please, take the time to watch this 27-minute interview.

Click here to view AFL-CIO President Trumka's C-Span interview

AFL-CIO President Trumka's "State of the Union's"

Click here to view AFL-CIO President Trumka's "State of the Unions" address.

Scholarships Available in NWPA Area Labor Federation Jurisidiction

Please utilize the links to download, read, print and apply for the various scholarships available to the members of the affiliates in our jurisdiction. Read the eligibility closely, as each scholarship pamphlet is offered by a different organization, has different criteria for eligibility, and different deadlines. If you have any questions feel free to outreach to us at 814-360-8336 or [email protected].

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Mortgages for Union Families

Union Plus Mortgage Company is owned by the AFL-CIO Union Privilege and a group of unions.

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Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, 2019

PowerTools

A resource for union members and organizers.

Defend and Resist

A toolkit for organizers and advocates on workplace raids and audits.

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