It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that the Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO joins newly-elected WI AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale in informing readers of the passing of Phil Neuenfeldt, President Emeritus of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, who died in his home yesterday (Sunday). Phil was one of the truly great leaders of our labor movement. […]

WFTU Commentary on the recent statements of the U.S. President D. Trump The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) which represents more than 92 million workers in every corner of the world, expresses its unequivocal condemnation of President Trump’s declarations of hatred who, during a discussion with lawmakers at the White House, complained about immigrants […]

Join the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) at noon (CDT) on Worker Memorial Day, April 28 2017 for a webinar (free) with experts and workers to remember those that have lost their lives on the job, and to discuss the importance of strong government enforcement and safety standards to prevent work related injuries and fatalities. EPI’s […]