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Union Veterans Council, AFL-CIO Launches 2020 Political Program

UVC will target veteran voters in key swing states and support Bi-Partisan Congressional champions

HELMETS TO HARDHATS

Career opportunities for veterans in the building trades.

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Grants for union members who've served in the U.S. armed forces.

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Union Veterans Council Condemns Racism in Georgia Senate District 23 Race

Union Veterans Council Condemns Racism in Georgia Senate District 23 Race

Racist attacks against veteran and candidate Ceretta Smith are unacceptable

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Union Veterans Council, AFL-CIO (UVC), the labor movement’s organization for union veterans, decries the racist, violent and vulgar attack against Georgia Senate District 23 candidate and Army veteran Ceretta Smith.

Union Veterans Tell Congress: Hold the Postal Service Accountable

Yesterday, the Union Veterans Council sent the following letter to House and Senate leadership, copying all Senate and Member offices. The Trump administration has a rich history of saying one thing and doing another and America's veterans rely on the Postal Service for a variety of needs, including the ability to vote. Congress must act quickly to hold them accountable.

Vets Pay Price as Attacks Mount on the USPS

Once again, veterans have been left out of the conversation and stand to pay the consequences.  President Trump’s rash decision to defund the United States Postal System to fit a political agenda is disgraceful.  Veterans count on the USPS for a multitude of reasons and to sabotage it is an infringement of their rights in many ways.

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House NDAA will help support transitioning service members and their families

For Immediate Release
July 21, 2020
 
Contact: Will Attig
(202) 251-6773
 
Union Veterans Council Executive Director Will Attig: House NDAA will help support transitioning service members and their families
 
WASHINGTON, D.C.
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