The annual Rhode Island AFL-CIO poll is now live on our website: rhodeislandaflcio.org
23.02.2026 18:27 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0The annual Rhode Island AFL-CIO poll is now live on our website: rhodeislandaflcio.org
23.02.2026 18:27 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0AFL-CIO poll results coming Monday. 44% of Rhode Islanders now say the state is headed in the right direction, up from 29% last year
18.02.2026 19:37 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1The Trump Adminβs repeated attacks on offshore wind hurt workers & our local economy. Grateful Patrick Crowley from @riaflcio.bsky.social could join us today to discuss tremendous work union workers are doing to lower energy costs & power our nation forward.
29.01.2026 20:43 β π 20 π 5 π¬ 5 π 0Iβm a no on the DHS bill. Congress must step up to protect the rights of all Americans, enact needed safeguards, and ensure accountability. ICE is supposed to enforce the law and protect the public, not abuse your rights and trample on the people they serve.
26.01.2026 18:07 β π 122 π 28 π¬ 12 π 3The executive board of the Rhode Island AFL-CIO unanimously adopted this resolution about the ongoing ICE actions in Minneapolis. We stand in solidarity with the people of Minnesota and our union siblings in the @mnaflcio.org .
26.01.2026 18:44 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Rhode Island AFL-CIO supports proposed Rent Stabilization efforts in the city of Providence.
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Great interview with Laborers Local 271 member Antonio Gianfrancesco about working on offshore wind projects.
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New story from @nytimes.com features comments from State Fed President @patcrowley401.bsky.social
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βThis is not the first time this administration has tried to shut down offshore wind, and it will not be the last unless we continue to push back,β said Patrick Crowley, President of the RI AFL-CIO.
22.12.2025 18:58 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Now more than ever it is important to shop local in Providence.
18.12.2025 19:25 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
There's something happening here...
"Benoit instead suggested that RIPTAβs board support a tax on Rhode Islandβs highest earners to fill the agencyβs remaining budget gap. Itβs a move that he admitted he wouldnβt have supported in the past."
Statement from the @riaflcio.bsky.social on the shooting at Brown University. @aflcio.org #Brown
15.12.2025 16:31 β π 0 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1
Killer video by @riaflcio.bsky.social featuring @patcrowley401.bsky.social on how #Trump 's illegal stop work order on the Revolution Wind #offshorewind farm affected Rhode Island workers.
This is how it is done.
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On August 22, 2025, the Trump administration issued a stop work order on Revolution Wind, a 704 megawatt offshore wind farm off the coasts of Rhode Island and Connecticut.
This video shares the stories of union members that were impacted by the shut down.
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#SolidarityIsAVerb #offshorewind
Check out this great video from our union siblings at the Rhode Island International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
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βFor construction workers, project certainty means paychecks, health care, and the ability to provide for their families. The real-world consequences of this stop work order are lost jobs, missed mortgage payments, and broken promises.β
β Patrick Crowley, @riaflcio.bsky.social
Rhode Island made history as the latest state to ban captive audience meetings!
Join us for this webinar, to learn more about the implications of this new law:
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Check out this amazing commentary piece by my sisters @riaflcio.bsky.social Sec/Treas Karen Hazard and @ifpte.bsky.social Local 400 President Denise Robinson:
"This Pride Month, weβre proud to be union, proud to be queer, and proud to keep up the fight"
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RI AFL-CIO Secretary Treasurer Karen Hazard and IFPTE local 400 President Denise Robinson on house organized labor has been essential for LGBTQ+ rights βπ
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Glad the @riaflcio.bsky.social and several of our affiliates were able to lend our names to this important mailing. @pvdcitycouncil.bsky.social
26.06.2025 11:52 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Headline: Labor unions rise up against Trump's immigrations plans after L.A. raids.
Across the country, Americaβs unions peacefully stood in solidarity with @seiuca.bsky.social President David Huerta & showed that if you come for one of us, you come for all of us.
The labor movement will keep mobilizing until all our union siblings are home. www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
Join the NO KINGS PVD rally this Saturday June 14th, 1pm at India Point Park!
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Striking Butler Hospital workers may lose health benefits after May 31 rhodeislandcurrent.com/2025/05/19/b...
20.05.2025 10:01 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Congratulations to Doctor George Nee! @riaflcio.bsky.social @sabinamatos.bsky.social
17.05.2025 14:08 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0We are urging @govofco.bsky.social to stand with Colorado's nurses, construction workers, and service employees, the people who power CO's economy every day, not billionaire CEOs and corporate consultants. Sign SB 5 into law! @patcrowley401.bsky.social @coloradoaflcio.bsky.social
12.05.2025 19:33 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Itβs time to build again, America.
More homes = lower rent
More clean energyΒ = cheaper rates
New roads & bridges = stronger economy
We just launched the bipartisan Build America Caucus to bring that no-brainer message to Congress. Letβs get to work. ποΈ
Got to talk up the Rhode Island labor movement today at the @aflcio.org Northeast Regional Conference today
08.05.2025 22:24 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Congratulations Senate President Valerie Lawson and Majority Leader Frank Ciccone on your election
Together we will continue to fight for working families in RI β