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STATEMENT BY SEVEN MOUNTAINS AFL-CIO ON THE JULY 7 STATE COLLEGE BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING AND RESPONSIBLE CONTRACTOR ORDINANCE

11 Jul, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 11, 2025

STATEMENT ON EXECUTIVE ORDER ATTACKING FEDERAL UNION RIGHTS

29 Mar, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 29, 2025

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STATEMENT ON EXECUTIVE ORDER ATTACKING FEDERAL UNION RIGHTS

Open Letter to Canadian and Mexican Labor: An injury to one is an injury to all

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Sisters, brothers, and siblings (Compañeros y compañeras),

We wish our letter was written in better times for North and Central America’s working people.

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