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20 Nov, 2024

Colorado Workers Rights United Launched for the Worker Protection Act

A new coalition —Colorado Workers Rights United— was launched on November 19th!...

Colorado News & Actions

06 Nov, 2024

Boulder Minimum Wage Raised

With more than 45 out of ~50 testimonies in favor of raising the wage, Boulder City Council voted on Oct 10th to raise the minimum wage for the city o...

Colorado News & Actions

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29 Aug, 2024

Another successful Organizing Institute training

On August 16th, more than twenty dedicated and enthusiastic union organizers, all from Colorado, came together in Colorado Springs (Springs as Colorad...

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Take Action | 11 Feb, 2017

Colorado AFL-CIO Statement on Internal Party Races

The Colorado AFL-CIO issued the following statement today regarding the on-going internal Democrat and Republican party races:...

Take Action | 02 Feb, 2017

In Colorado at least, union membership is growing

Reports on the death of unions are greatly exaggerated. At least in Colorado.The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report shows union membership jumpe...

Take Action | 02 Feb, 2017

Colorado AFL-CIO lays out agenda for helping working families to legislature

The state's largest labor organization, the Colorado AFL-CIO, wants legislators to pass equal-pay laws, keep jobs from going overseas and fight Republ...

Take Action | 02 Feb, 2017

Colorado Politics: Colorado AFL-CIO to spell out wishes at the Capitol Tuesday

Jan. 23, 2017, by Joey Bunch, ColoradoPolitics.com...

Take Action | 02 Feb, 2017

Colorado AFL-CIO Statement on Andy Puzder as Labor Secretary

Denver - On a press call Monday, Colorado AFL-CIO Executive Director Sam Gilchrist called on Senator Cory Gardner to vote against the nomination of An...

Take Action | 13 Dec, 2016

Colorado AFL-CIO Passes Resolution to Act Against Hate Incidents and Crimes

Denver – At their final meeting of 2016, the Colorado AFL-CIO Executive Board passed two resolutions reaffirming its role as an institution committed...