IFPTE responded to the release of the Biden Administration’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget proposal, which includes several IFPTE priorities and calls for significant resources for federal agencies.
Read MoreStatement by IFPTE International President Matt Biggs, IFPTE Secretary-Treasurer Gay Henson and IFPTE Local 70 President Katie Barrows
Read MoreIFPTE Local 121 leaders discussed the membership's priority issues with Hawaii Congressman Ed Case via video conference. Joining Local 121 President and Western Federal Area VP Jamie Uyeunten were the Local's Executive VP Irwan Sie, Sargent at Arms Mel Shinohara, DPAA Chief Steward Ryan Taira, and IFPTE staff.
Read MoreThe Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is celebrating this week’s historic agreement between the Liberal Government and the New Democratic Party and look forward to vital progress on key issues.
Read MoreThe Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) is seeking nominations from Ontario affiliates, local unions and labour councils for the Solidarity and Pride Champion Award.
Read MoreApplications are now being accepted to attend the Canadian Labour Congress’ (CLC) Labour College of Canada Certificate Program.
Read MorePresident Matt Biggs and Secretary-Treasurer Gay Henson attended the Spring AFL-CIO executive council meeting this week in Washington, DC.
Read MoreIFPTE Local 194 is the latest of many in the labor movement to stand in support of the people of the Ukraine, as they recently passed a resolution entitled “Standing with the People of Ukraine”.
Read MoreIFPTE will soon be scheduling the Spring Veterans Committee meeting and is seeking more Veterans represented by IFPTE to join the committee.
Read MoreTexas AFLCIO gathered Texas labor leaders for a meeting with Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh to discuss good jobs in Texas.
Read MoreIFPTE local and national leaders representing tens of thousands of workers in the energy and health sectors issued the following joint statement in support of their Ukrainian counterparts.
Read MoreMarch 16 will be the one year anniversary of the murders of eight people, including six Asian women massage workers at spas in our metro Atlanta community.
Read MoreMarissa Alayna Navarro wrote a heartfelt letter last week reinforcing the importance of her union at the Center for American Progress.
Read MoreIFPTE elected leaders in New Jersey commented on the union’s endorsement of Robert Menendez, Jr., for New Jersey’s 8th Congressional District.
Read MoreIFPTE issued the following statement in response to a Biden-Harris Administration final rule that increases domestic content preferences in federal government procurement.
Read MoreThis week in Chattanooga was a time to celebrate Secretary-Treasurer Gay Henson’s 17 years of service as President of the Engineering Association (EA/IFPTE Local 1937), and over 37 years of service to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).
Read MoreThe AFL-CIO executive council and the Canadian Labour Congress issued strong statements condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and standing in solidarity with Ukraine’s citizens.
Read MoreThe Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) is deeply concerned that Ontario trade unions may be excluded from a high-stakes review of their members’ human rights.
Read MoreOver 70 Local leaders and executive council Vice Presidents attended IFPTE’s Legislative Conference.
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