Working people in Dallas County may look to their AFL-CIO for help in organizing

Contact these fine unions for information about joining.

The Dallas County AFL-CIO represents the interests of working families — to bring economic and social justice to the workplace.  Read more...

Out-of-control health care costs are forcing working families to forgo needed medical care and shredding family bank accounts, while private health insurance companies deny claims and, far too often, refuse to provide coverage. The results of the 2009 Health Care for America Survey—sponsored by the AFL-CIO and Working America—show that more than half of the 23,460 people who took the survey cannot get the health care they need at a price they can afford and one-third say they forgo basic medical care because of its high price. Read More>>