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New Pride At Work Chapter Starting in Connecticut

13 Aug, 2026

Pride At Work is an AFL-CIO constituency group that brings together LGBTQIA+ union members and allies to strengthen solidarity, advocate for equality, and build power in our workplaces.

AFL-CIO Report Shows Top CEOs Made 312 Times Workers' Pay in 2025

13 Aug, 2026

New research shows S&P 500 CEOs received $22.8 million on average in 2025, a 21% increase from the previous year, while working people struggle to make ends meet.

Protect Workers’ Retirements from Wall Street’s Crypto Gambling

04 Aug, 2026 Read More >

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Job Posting: Legislative Director

The Connecticut AFL-CIO is seeking an experienced and passionate Legislative Director to lead our lobbying efforts and to assist our Political Director with our political campaign efforts.

06, Jul, 2026

Connecticut AFL-CIO 2026 Endorsement Process

To be considered for endorsement by the Connecticut AFL-CIO, you must complete our candidate questionnaire.

07, May, 2026

Job Posting: Political Director

The Connecticut AFL-CIO is seeking an experienced and passionate Political Director to lead our electoral efforts as we prepare for the 2026 elections.

02, Apr, 2026

2026 UAW Richard Dik Days Scholarship Fund

Richard 'Dik' Days Scholarship is Now Available!

The UAW Region 9A Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce the availability of the 2026 Richard ‘Dik’ Days Scholarship application.

04, Mar, 2026

Scholarship Opportunity for Union Families: Apply by April 1

The Connecticut AFL-CIO Health and Safety Committee is excited to announce the return of our Scholarship Essay Contest for high school seniors in Connecticut!

09, Feb, 2026

Members of the New Haven Federation of Teachers

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: New Haven Teachers Secure 13.5% Pay Increase

Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, the national AFL-CIO showcases one of these stories every day. Here's today's story.

16, Jan, 2026