It’s deeply disappointing that the Domestic Energy Task Force doesn’t include a single Democrat. Biofuels are a historically bipartisan issue that impacts blue and red districts alike. Our farmers deserve better than this blatant partisanship.

Early voting is underway across Illinois and begins in Cook County on Thursday! Visit the Illinois State Board of Elections website to find the exact date early voting starts in your community: https://t.co/fAPS2fVITD

Cutting newsroom workers undermines accountability for those pulling the levers of power. Jeff Bezos’ mass layoffs are not only a threat to workers – they are a threat to accountability journalism! Standing with the @PostGuild workers at @WashingtonPost.

If Starbucks won’t respect workers at the bargaining table, they don’t deserve our clicks or our orders. @SBWorkersUnited’s call to action is to #DeleteTheApp https://t.co/WZdIZhIJTy

We love seeing our elected officials on the ground and meeting with union members. Congresswoman Budzinski visited Springfield to meet with local labor leaders and union members, including Nick Yelverton, President of the Springfield and Central IL Trades and Labor Council. #1u

In Illinois, we are lucky to have a strong number of union members serving in the General Assembly. Lakesia Collins from SEIU Healthcare is one of those legislators. #UnionStrong #1u #twill

The renowned labor leader Bayard Rustin once said, “To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.” And we know our truth. We stand firm in our commitment to fighting for all workers and know that labor rights are civil rights. #BlackHistoryMonth #1u

Richard Shavzin, IL AFL-CIO VP and 1st VP of SAG-AFTRA Chicago, joined America's Workforce Podcast to discuss how AI is shaping the future for union performers and creatives. Full broadcast here: https://t.co/oAJnDaYRnV

Our annual Labor Salutes reception is coming up on Wednesday, February 25 from 5-7pm. Join us in Springfield as we honor former State Representative Marty Moylan; Illinois Department of Labor Director, Jane Flanagan; and State Senator Doris Turner. #1u

The labor movement knows no borders. While NYC nurses are on one of the largest strikes in our lifetime, CTU members bonded together to send a message to tell NYSNA nurses that the Illinois labor movement has their back. #1u #NYSNAStrong #PatientsBeforeProfits

Lynn LaPlante, union member and candidate for State Rep. (42nd District), was out knocking on doors and meeting with voters in subzero temperatures. Listen to LaPlante discuss her IL AFL-CIO endorsement and why she's running for office: https://t.co/J99ij0DTqj #1u #twill

Minnesota Labor Takes On ICE: Inside the Unprecedented Union Response Minnesota @AFLCIO (@MNAFLCIO) President Bernie Burnham discusses ICE immigration enforcement raids, & the labor movement’s unprecedented response following the killing of Rene Nicole Good in Minneapolis. 🧵

We're excited to show solidarity today at the #iceoutmn March and Rally. Here are some tips to stay warm and safe today. Download a pdf version at https://t.co/3DG6SwWv6j #iceout #1u

Lynn LaPlante, member of the Chicago Federation of Musicians (@The_AFM Local 10208), joined the AWF Union Podcast to discuss her campaign for Illinois State Representative and community service through music.

On this episode of the AWF Union Podcast, Richard Shavzin, 1st VP of the @SAGAFTRA Chicago Local and Executive Board member of the @ILAFLCIO discussed artificial intelligence and its implications for union performers and the broader creative sector.

Join us for a screening of The Revolutionist: Eugene V. Debs and a live discussion with Allison Duerk, Director of the Eugene Debs Museum. Space is limited - RSVP here: https://t.co/lsYXj4fJ84 #1u #LaborHistory #PullmanStrike #EugeneDebs

Childcare workers in Chicago took to the streets to demand that the billionaires in the White House stop the funding freeze. It's time to invest in our kids, not recklessly slash budgets that support our communities. #StopTheFreeze #ChildcareWorkers #ProtectChildcare #1u

The labor and civil rights movements have long been entwined. Join Norman and Velma Hill for an extraordinary night discussing the history of the labor and civil rights movement's fight for equality and how we can harness our collective power in our current moment.

#WaybackWednesday to the IL AFL-CIO State Convention in 1994 when Don Johnson, the then IL AFL-CIO President and IL AFL-CIO Secretary Treasurer, Margaret Blackshere, presented House Majority Leader Jim McPike with the first Zeke Giorgi award. #twill #1u

Our union stands with ALL workers. Look around you: your enemy isn’t next to you on a job site; it’s the billionaires, corporations, and politicians who have an insatiable desire to put profits over people.