In recent months, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has systematically taken away workers’ rights and is poised to bar millions more workers from belonging to a union. Find out more here.

In the nation’s capital, more than 1,500 workers protested at the NLRB’s front door; some engaged in nonviolent civil disobedience. See photos of AFL-CIO union movement actions across the country.
 

AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Linda Chavez-Thompson, Mine Workers President Cecil Roberts and Sandra Falwell, member of D.C. Nurses Association, led a 1,500-strong march at the NLRB's headquarters in Washington, D.C.		Members of AFSCME join members from more than a dozen unions in downtown Washington.
Members of AFT march at the headquarters of the NLRB in downtown Washington.		Linking arms for civil disobedience: Metropolitan Washington Council President Joslyn Williams, UMWA Organizing Director James Gibbs, UMWA President Cecil Roberts, Sandra Falwell, member of D.C. Nurses Association, and AFL-CIO Organizing Director Stewart Acuff.