Welcome to our regular feature, a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions and other working family organizations are doing across the country and beyond. The labor movement is big and active—here's a look at the broad range of activities we're engaged in this week.

AFGE:

AFGE lost a towering figure in our union’s history with the passing of National President Emeritus Bobby Harnage. Through turbulence and transformation, Harnage kept AFGE grounded in purpose and bold in its pursuit of justice for federal and D.C. workers. https://t.co/wSss87LrqP

— AFGE (@AFGENational) July 22, 2025

AFSCME:

For the past six decades, hospitals, rural medical clinics, and more have been funded by Medicaid and Medicare.

AFSCME Members like Dawn Burnfin are committed to keep fighting for these essential programs which improves health care for everyone. pic.twitter.com/qeUbLWtqTZ

— AFSCME (@AFSCME) July 31, 2025

Alliance for Retired Americans:

Here's your periodic reminder that benefits like Medicare and Social Security are earned, not given. We're here to hold our elected officials accountable to ensure that we receive the benefits we've spent most of our lives working towards.

— Alliance for Retired Americans (@ActiveRetirees) July 31, 2025

Amalgamated Transit Union:

Congratulations to our Local 689 WeDriveU MetroAccess workers for securing a strong contract. #ATUStrongerTogether #1u #UnionStrong https://t.co/1r4XiyMqhy

— ATU, Transit Union (@ATUComm) July 30, 2025

American Federation of Musicians:

Join us for a CONVERSATION ON GENERATIVE A.I. on July 29 at 3 pm ET hosted by AFM Local 802.
Learn how the AFM is actively working with stakeholders and policymakers to safeguard the livelihoods of musicians. RSVP for Zoom link: https://t.co/mKMG5AE7i5 pic.twitter.com/ZXFBSqoO3F

— AFM (@The_AFM) July 28, 2025

American Federation of Teachers:

How can we create schools that help students follow their dreams and that strengthen our solidarity? 

In #AmericanEducator, Peter W. Cookson Jr. says we must invest in communities, cultivate connection, & embrace justice & healing. 

Read it here: https://t.co/uHhllaQQxQ pic.twitter.com/kolKnf1H1X

— AFT (@AFTunion) July 30, 2025

American Postal Workers Union:

The USPS is a vital public service that serves every single community. But Wall Street is trying to carve up and sell off our national treasure for profit. Wells Fargo created a report outlining how they could break it up and sell it off - that would destroy jobs, raise prices,… pic.twitter.com/1dI1f184fI

— The American Postal Workers Union - APWU (@APWUnational) July 26, 2025

Association of Flight Attendants-CWA:

“Solidarity and strength in numbers make all the difference.”

On the 26th anniversary of domestic partner benefits at United, Stan Kiino, United AFA Council 11 member, tells the story of how AFA activists made it happen. pic.twitter.com/XaLNg4M9cu

— AFA-CWA (@afa_cwa) July 30, 2025

Boilermakers:

⛳ Fore! Local 105 raised a record $10,000 for Southern Ohio Medical Center Hospice in the lodge’s 30th annual golf tournament https://t.co/sdcCtwVJV5 pic.twitter.com/SpkHTLhErM

— Boilermakers Union (@boilermakernews) July 31, 2025

Bricklayers:

Amazing #restoration work being performed by our skilled craftworkers of @BricklayersNJ to restore the architectural beauty and preserve the integrity of the historic Bergen County Courthouse in Hackensack, NJ.

#WorksiteWednesday#skilledtrades #unionproud #bricklayers #masonry pic.twitter.com/J1VTbByVPf

— Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Union (@IUBAC) July 30, 2025

Communications Workers of America:

Nearly 70 workers at Meow Wolf’s Houston location have announced their intent to form a union with CWA!https://t.co/uv3cBzzedI

— CWA (@CWAUnion) July 28, 2025

Department for Professional Employees:

Solidarity with @AFTunion members at Howard Community College who have been trying to negotiate a fair contract for 550 days. https://t.co/d14LaWVYgx

— Department for Professional Employees (@DPEaflcio) July 30, 2025

Electrical Workers:

"The IBEW’s focus remains squarely on our members. As the merger progresses, every effort will be made to protect railroad workers and to hold the railroads accountable for respecting and fully including them in the industry’s future." https://t.co/OZykUvr15x pic.twitter.com/3KrgkKmpF2

— IBEW (@IBEW) July 30, 2025

Fire Fighters: