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Ohio Union Veterans Council Demand Congressional Candidate Provide Proof of Combat Veteran Status

Union Veterans are giving Majewski a clear choice: provide the documents or suspend the campaign.

Justice Delayed, but Finally Delivered

Last week we welcomed home an American patriot who was unjustly deported six years ago.

UVC Statement on Veterans Role in the Fight for Voting Rights

Statement by Union Veterans Council Executive Director Will Attig on Veterans Role in the Fight for Voting Rights

Veterans have defended our rights and freedoms across the globe, and we should not need to defend the fundamental right to vote at home in the United States of America. The choice is clear: now sideline the filibuster and pass voting rights reform.

Breaking: GWOT Memorial Location Memorial Act Clears Congress

In response to Senate passage of the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Location Act, Union Veterans Council Executive Director Will Attig issued the following statement:

Operation Union Veterans Day

For the first time, to celebrate Veterans Day, the Union Veterans Council, AFL-CIO will be launching “Operation Union Veterans Day.''

AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council Attends Labor Day Event at the White House: Union Veterans will be Tremendously Served by President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda

AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council Attends Labor Day Event at the White House

Union Veterans will be Tremendously Served by President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda.

Union Vets and DoL VETS in Honor of Labor Day Pledge to Support Workforce Development

Union Veterans Council, AFL-CIO and U.S. Department of Labor, Veterans’ Employment and Training Service Labor Day pledge to support Transitioning Service Members, Veterans, and Military Families.

UVC Leads Friday Day of Action to Support PRO Act

Union Veterans Council Leads Labor Movement in 

Friday Day of Action to Support PRO Act

 

The Union Veterans Council and Pride at Work call for the immediate reversal of the Trump-era ban on patriotic Americans serving in the military.

The Union Veterans Council and Pride at Work call for the immediate reversal of the Trump-era ban on patriotic Americans serving in the military. 

 Washington DC- The Union Veterans Council, AFL-CIO, and Pride at Work, AFL-CIO call for the immediate reversal of the Trump-era ban on patriotic Americans serving in the military. Banning transgender Americans from volunteer military service is an insult to our troops, the LGBTQ community, and our nation’s founding principles.

Western PA Union Vets on Frontlines for Labor

When a union is in a fight, UVC knows how important it is to show up. That’s why we were proud to stand with unionized staffers of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette last Friday. For nearly a decade and a half, these workers have tirelessly covered the news--without enjoying a salary raise. That means that in real terms, these reporters are being paid less today than they were in 2006, an outrage given the current economic crisis.