Statement from the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, AFL-CIO

APALA Grieves for the Asian Women Who Were Victims of Targeted Shootings in Georgia, and Condemns Misogyny and White Supremacy that Motivated These Murders For Immediate Release: March 17, 2021 Contact: Michelle Loo, michelle@apalanet.org ​Washington, DC – Last night, eight people were murdered at three spas in Georgia, many of whom were Asian and immigrant […]

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House Passes Historic Labor Law Reform – What’s Next for the PRO Act?

By Steve Smith The Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act passed in the House this week with a 225-206 margin, sending this historic legislation to the US Senate. This bill is the most significant labor law reform legislation since 1935. All California Democrats in Congress voted YES, hearing the voices of workers who demand […]

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