Label Letter

The Label Letter is the official newsletter of the Union Label & Service Trades Department, AFL-CIO. It is published bimonthly and includes the Do Buy and official AFL-CIO Boycott Lists. Subscriptions are available to members only. With the exception of copyrighted material, permission to reprint is hereby granted, but credit to the source is appreciated.


The Rise of Women in Labor Union Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Paving the Way

The Rise of Women in Labor Union Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Paving the Way

Traditionally, labor unions have been male-dominated spaces, both in terms of membership and leadership. Yet, as workplace dynamics evolve and women increasingly enter various sectors, a significant shift has taken place: more women are stepping into leadership roles within unions. This transformation not only mirrors broader societal changes but also brings fresh perspectives to the table. Women leaders in labor unions are championing inclusive, progressive policies that uplift all workers, and create equity and justice in the workplace.

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Trump Attempts to Disavow Project 2025;  Ties to Architects are Massive

Project 2025

“When somebody takes the time to draw up a playbook, they’re going to use it.” — “Coach” Tim Walz, Minnesota Governor and Vice Presidential running mate to VP Kamala Harris The Threat of Project 2025 to Labor Unions and Worker Rights Project 2025 is a sweeping, nearly...

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