Butler County United Labor Council, AFL-CIO

 We are one of 500 state and local labor councils of the AFL-CIO and are the heart of the labor movement. We are democratically elected bodies dedicated to represent the interest of working people at the state and local level. We mobilize our members and community partners to advocate for social and economic justice and we strive daily to vanquish oppression and make our communities better for all people - regardless of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, or ethnic or nation origin.

OUR MEMBERS ALWAYS MAKE US PROUD!

The NWPA ALF and Paul Pelc from USW 1917are working collaboratively with Reverend Gary Manning on his dream of getting a sign honoring Martin Luther King Jr., completed and placed in front of the S

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AFL-CIO president Liz Shuler on the future of America's labor movement

Liz Shuler is the first woman ever elected president of the AFL-CIO.

She took over a time when the world of work has been turned upside down.

Union organizing is happening in some unexpected places, and sometimes in ways that disrupt the traditional union playbook.

Butler CLC Affiliates

Below is a list of affiliated locals of the Butler County Central Labor Council, where available we have included the links to the website of the affiliate and in the event, we could not find a website but found that they had a Facebook page we included that link for your convenience:

The Strike Has Been Averted in our Area

GOOD NEWS!!! The members of the New Kennsington-Arnold Education Association which is affiliated with PSEA and who were scheduled to begin their strike on Monday, April 11th,  reached A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT late last night. A strike has been averted.  They will be sending out a press release later today and will also let you know when both parties have ratified.

Homecoming for Liz Shuler

LABOR PRESS: You’ve been given such a huge responsibility now, with the death of your friend Rich Trumka [In August she was appointed to serve the remainder of his term.] But the entire time you’ve been involved, labor has been struggling to come back. Do you have a secret plan? What can the AFL-CIO do to rebuild the labor movement?

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ERIE READER PUBLISHED AN ARTICLE ABOUT THE ERIE STRAYER STRIKE IN THE 50's AND TODAY!  CLICK THE IMAGE TO READ A REALLY GREAT ARTICLE. 

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