Make sure your #Thanksgiving is #UnionMade! And you can purchase this great food from one of many union grocery stores across CT: ctaflcio.org/union-grocery-…

Lots of support for workers with Corbin’s Corner Starbucks Workers United & VernonSBWU as they continue to fight for a fair contract! Huge thanks to Richard Blumenthal who has continued to show up and support these workers! #1u

Wondering what difference a union + a contract can make? Take a look at just some highlights from our sibling unions Yale University & the academic labor movement 🧵

🚨ACTION ALERT🚨 Sign our petition urging Hamden to pass the Tenant Rights Ordinance to strengthen tenant protections & empower tenant unions Co-sponsored by the Greater New Haven Central Labor Chapter of the Western CT Area Labor Federation Worker power 🤝 tenant power change.org/p/pass-the-ten…

Worker power 🤝 tenant power labor history teaches us that the working class WINS when “worker-led unionism fights with and for the broader multiracial working class.” -Jane McAlevey newlaborforum.cuny.edu/2022/08/15/the

“Given the importance of our work, are we really supposed to believe we don’t deserve adequate compensation and basic workplace protections?”

Proud to stand w/Wesleyan Union Of Student Employees members who deserve respect, dignity & fair #union contract; ResLife workers = vital to delivering #WhatStudentsNeed at Wesleyan University! #UnionYES @AFTUnion AFT Higher Ed AFT Connecticut American Association of University Professors @wesleyanAAUP OPEIU | opeiu.org AFL-CIO ✊ Connecticut AFL-CIO

Yesterday #ManchesterTutors' bargaining team gathered to review recent agreement with Manchester Schools to #RaiseTheWage, provide add'l paid holidays, extend health insurance benefits; celebrating strong new #union contract! #UnionYES @AFTUnion AFT PSRP Division AFL-CIO ✊ Connecticut AFL-CIO

Paraeducators sit down and discuss what they experience daily, working in the Public Schools System with Senator John Fonfara representing District 1 Hartford Federation of Teachers AFT Connecticut Shellye Davis ShellyeDavis1 Connecticut AFL-CIO Hartford Public Schools #PublicEd #RESPECTPARAS

As we approach midnight, the hearing for #CapTheRentCT continues — our social media team is taking the rest of the night off, but we will continue live tweeting tomorrow!

We are so excited to see Wesleyan Dining Workers United student workers fighting for a better workplace. Go! Fight! Win!

(1/3) This morning, union workers at Bon Appetit released a letter to President Roth condemning recent union-busting at WesWings and Red and Black.

SOLIDARITY to Starbucks workers at Danbury’s Berkshire Center!! We have your back. Hope to visit at a sip in soon ☕️🌹

On this day in 1865, enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas learned they were free. 158 years later we celebrate #Juneteenth and reaffirm labor's fight to uproot systemic racism and white supremacy.

Members of CT Carpenters Local 326 Local 326, joined supporters from varying organizations including Naugatuck Valley Project, connecticut worker center and Comunidades sin Fronteras CT to launch a yearlong campaign against #WageTheft. Construction Industry Tax Fraud Connecticut Mirror Western CT Area Labor Federation ctmirror.org/2023/06/30/ct-…

Amazing turnout in support of Amazon Workers! Teamsters Hey Bezos pay your workers!!!

When our Teamsters union siblings need support on the picket line, NHFT shows up! Especially when we're bringing the heat to Amazon. #NoContractNoPeace #ShutItDown #Solidarity #UnionYes

We are so proud of the Danbury Starbucks for winning their election!! Now the fight for a contract begins <3

Shame on Starbucks! Support workers this holiday season and tell managers to stop understaffing their shops! bit.ly/m/SBWU

Wishing you all a happy and safe new year from the WCTALF!