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AFL-CIO: The Fight for Better Trade Policy Isn't Over
News
July 30, 2015
In a resolution adopted by the Executive Council, the AFL-CIO called the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal "unacceptable" and said that, in its current form, the deal "will irreparably harm the American economy and its working families."
State Department Raises Malaysia's Status on Human Rights, Despite Country's Horrific Record
News
July 30, 2015
Despite acknowledging that Malaysia continues to violate international human trafficking laws, the U.S. State Department upgraded the country from the ranks of the world's worst human rights offenders, making the country eligible to participate in the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal.
Malaysia's Failure to Act on Human Trafficking Shouldn't Be Rewarded with Trade Benefits
News
July 23, 2015
In a strongly worded letter, 160 members of Congress have urged U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry not to upgrade Malaysia's ranking in the U.S. State Department's annual "Trafficking in Persons" report.
Flight Attendants Take on Fight Against Human Trafficking
News
July 23, 2015
AFA-CWA is mobilizing the aviation industry in the fight against human trafficking.
CWA Statement on the Ruling which Legalizes Gay Marriage in all 50 States
Press Release
LGBTQ activists and their allies fought for years to gain the right for LGTBQ couples to marry. These couples and families were not asking for special rights, or different rights. They were simply asking for the same rights afforded to all other couples.