The right to vote is a cornerstone of our country’s democracy. Ordinary men and women fought—and even died—to gain voting rights and to protect people’s right to vote without intimidation or obstruction. Yet states across the...
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Expanding and strengthening union membership is the lifeblood of the labor movement, making possible everything else we do. The more workers who join unions and become actively involved, the more power we have to build a brighter future for working...
The primary purpose of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO Political Education Department is to elect men and women who aggressively strive to pass pro-worker legislation and stand up to attacks on the quality of life of working families. Our efforts are led...
Throughout our history, the labor movement has won advances that have transformed the lives of working people in America, from enacting overtime and wage laws to ending child labor to passing Social Security. Here in Massachusetts, the labor...
Cambridge city councilors are at odds over the details of an affordable housing proposal that could affect whether or not hundreds of affordable housing units are built in the city.
The Ordinance Committee met Wednesday to debate a set of...