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Starbucks Boycott

30 Aug, 2026

Sanctioning a Boycott of Starbucks in Support of Starbucks Workers United Baristas WHEREAS, More than 12,000 Starbucks baristas across the United States have organized with Workers United-SEIU in order to secure fair wages, adequate staffing, sufficient hours, workplace protections, and a voice on

2026 Indiana-Armstrong CLC Scholarship

03 Jul, 2026

Congratulations to Melina Fry and Grace Bowersox on being awarded the 2026 Indiana-Armstrong Central Labor Council Scholarships. Melina is a Pre-Law student at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Law, Criminal Justice, and Society with minors in Political Science and Sociology. Melina is the

2026 Indiana-Armstrong CLC Scholarship

23 Jan, 2026

The Indiana-Armstrong CLC Scholarship application for 2026 is now available! Click here for more information on eligibility and the application.

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Passing the Baton

In 2015, the NWPA ALF reestablished the Labor Day Parade in Erie, PA with the help of many union coordinators, labor leaders, activists, and volunteers.

04, Jul, 2021

The Legendary Career and Spiritual Calling of John Sweeney

Statement from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the passing of AFL-CIO President Emeritus John Sweeney:

01, Feb, 2021

Life and Legacy of Father John (Jack) O'Malley 1936-2020

17, Sep, 2020

Beaver-Lawrence Leads the way for "Mercer County Labor Solidarity Days"

The Beaver-Lawrence CLC is again the first to step up and lead the way! We sent out a plea for a show of support and Solidarity for the members of USW 1016 who are on strike at NLMK in Farrell, PA. and voila, they planned a

02, Sep, 2020

Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Executive Council Announces 2020 Election Endorsements

The Executive Council of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO voted to endorse 189 candidates at the federal, state, and local levels. Representing 700,000 workers and 51 affiliate unions across the Commonwealth, the State Federation believes that these endorsed candidates will protect workers’ sa

10, Aug, 2020

AFL-CIO President Trumka's "State of the Union's"

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19, Mar, 2020