Starting today, the union movement and our allies are taking our fight for good jobs now to the biggest Wall Street banks whose reckless greed has gone a long way to wreck the U.S. economy and kill American jobs. From March 15-26, working people will hold rallies and demonstrations at branches of the Big Six Wall Street banks—Bank of America, Chase, Citigroup, Wachovia-Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley—across the country. They will tell the banks: “I Am Not Your ATM” and “Make Wall Street Pay for Creating New Jobs.” Read More>>

Thousands of union members, community activists, religious leaders and others turned out in Washington, D.C., today to confront Big Insurance and demand insurance companies stop plotting to kill health care reform even as Congress debates bills to reform the nation’s broken health care system. Read More>>

Fighting for Justice (see photo album pictures)

April 13, 2010 Democratic Primary Runoff Endorsements

March Newsletter

HISD Board Workshop turns into firing squad aimed at Unions

Forming a Union - A Workers' Choice?

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The Harris County AFL-CIO Council is a local federation of labor representing over 45,000 members of 73 unions in Harris County - Houston Texas.  The mission of the Harris County AFL-CIO Council to improve the lives of working families—to bring economic justice to the workplace and social justice to our state and the nation.

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