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AFL-CIO Executive Council's Statement on COVID-19 Pandemic

On March 24, 2020, AFL-CIO’s Executive Council released a statement titled, “Working People's Demands in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic”.  Within the statement, the Executive Council outlines immediate steps that must be taken in order to protect American workers, mitigate the pandemic and rebuild our economy.  The Executive Council demands action concerning worker safety and health; other worker protections; medical treatment, containment and community mitigation; and economic impact, with the same urgency the pandemic requires.  To read the statement, please click here or visit: https://aflcio.org/aboutleadershipstatements/working-peoples-demands-face-covid-19-pandemic.