一个labor-to-labor, door-to-door campaign fell short on Election Day in Texas House District 118 but marked a return to full-scale, in-person union campaigning that sets the stage for a high-stakes 2
As the Texas Legislature considers how to allocate funds provided through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) of 2021, Texas labor unions believe workers must take priority.
The EBET易博真人平台劳联-产联 salutes René Lara, who is leaving the EBET易博真人平台劳联-产联 to lobby independently, for his work on the state federation’s legislative program over the last 13 years.
“No legislative environment is tougher for working families than the one in Texas, and for well over a decade, René Lara poured his heart into advancing the EBET易博真人平台劳联-产联’s positions at the Capitol under the most difficult circumstances,” EBET易博真人平台劳联-产联 总统 里克·利维 said.
EBET易博真人平台劳联-产联 财务处长 伦纳德阿基拉 posted this statement on today’s retirement announcement by State Rep. 石榴石科尔曼, D-Houston:
“The EBET易博真人平台劳联-产联 salutes 石榴石科尔曼 on his retirement announcement after three decades in the Texas House. Garnet’s extraordinary accomplishments and worthy aspirations for our state serve as a model to all working families.
The 2022 EBET易博真人平台劳联-产联 奖学金项目 is under way after another pandemic year that saw 25 students from affiliated union families receive grants to help pay for their college educations.
The application for this year’s program is posted at clients.www.kitanokyokai.com/scholarship. Deadline for high school seniors to apply for the program will be Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. Scholarship recipients from the three previous years will be invited to apply for Continuing Scholarships.
The EBET易博真人平台劳联-产联 is excited to announce that Emily Amps will be joining the organization as Director of Politics and Policy. Amps will oversee the state federation’s political and legislative advocacy, growing existing programs and building new ones aimed at advancing the cause of working families in Texas.
The EBET易博真人平台劳联-产联 is delighted to welcome Madison 白色 as our new Digital Organizer. 白色, who came to the state labor federation after working at Democracy for America, will oversee social media and other aspects of our communications program.
