Wisconsin AFL-CIO Endorses Mary Burke for Wisconsin Governor (April 2, 2014) – After a collaborative and democratic process involving workers and leaders across the state, the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO has endorsed Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke for Wisconsin Governor in the 2014 November election. Gov. Walker has attacked workers’ wages, protections and collective bargaining rights, […]
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Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO gifts Congressman Kind a book to “commemorate” the 20th Anniversary of the failed NAFTA Trade Agreement
Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO gifts Congressman Kind a book to “commemorate” the 20th Anniversary of the failed NAFTA Trade Agreement La Crosse, January 6, 2014 — The Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO Central Labor Council has just sent Democratic US Senator Sherrod Brown’s book “Myths of Free Trade: Why American Trade Policy Has Failed” to Congressman Ron Kind’s […]
Read More →Time to write eulogy for unions? No way
Time to write eulogy for unions? No way Is the labor movement dying because of Act 10 or have the media jumped the gun? Reading the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, one might conclude it is time for labor to throw in the towel — give up, take a long walk on a short pier. Walker would […]
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Upcoming Events
Apr
28
Mon
Apr
30th Annual Workers Memorial Day
@ Green Island Park
30th Annual Workers Memorial Day
@ Green Island Park
Apr 28 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
30th Annual Observance of Workers Memorial Day, where local groups including local factory workers, firefighters, nurses, public sector employees, and community members join with elected officials to mourn for those who were injured or killed on the[...]
May
10
Sat
May
all-day
22nd Annual NALC Food Drive
22nd Annual NALC Food Drive
May 10 all-day
Throughout the day on the second Saturday in May, letter carriers and volunteers will gather up food donations and load them on trucks at four sites in La Crosse and Onalaska. The “Stamp Out Hunger”[...]
May
21
Wed
May
Meeting
@ 1307 Market Street, La Crosse, WI 5460
Meeting
@ 1307 Market Street, La Crosse, WI 5460
May 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Jun
7
Sat
Jun
3rd Annual Take Kids Fishing Day
@ Pettibone Lagoon
3rd Annual Take Kids Fishing Day
@ Pettibone Lagoon
Jun 7 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am
3rd Annual Union Sportsman’s Alliance & Western WI AFL-CIO Dust off those fishing poles and get the kids outside for an exciting morning of catching bluegill and bass! This unique event is the perfect opportunity[...]
