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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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Human Rights Day | An image with the words, "Safety Dignity Freedom | Rights are for Everyone. No Exceptions."

AFL-CIO Observes International Human Rights Day

Since its earliest days, the AFL-CIO has argued that the dignity and freedom of working people are fundamental human rights, aligning our mission with the principles later enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Today, those rights are under attack.
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2026 Women of Steel Diaper Drive

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January 2025 Sandwich Making event flyer. Event hosted by LIUNA 113.

Sandwich Making 2026!

Did you know that we make 400 sandwiches four times a year for Guest House of Milwaukee? Here's your chance to help us out! 

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Upcoming Events

04 Feb

Delegate Meeting

6:30PM - 8:00PM

633 S. Hawley Rd in Yatchak Hall, Milwaukee

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19 Feb

Education Committee Meeting

5:30PM - 6:30PM
Milwaukee Area Labor Council, Room 119. 633 S Hawley Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53214. 

Monthly meeting of the Milwaukee Area Labor Council Education Committee. 

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19 Feb

Young Workers Committee Meeting

7:00PM - 8:30PM
633 S Hawley Rd, Room 119, Milwaukee, WI

The Young Workers Committee is a Milwaukee Area Labor Council Committee open to all union workers 40 years old and under. 

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