Upcoming Events
Labor of Love Text and Phone Bank for Abbie Kamin
Sign up at: https://mobilize.us/s/eGOJiZ
Join the Texas Gulf Coast AFL-CIO special Valentine's Day "Labor of Love" Primary Kick Off to text and phone bank for our labor-endorsed candidates: Harris County Attorney: Abbie Kamin
Early Voting: Feb. 17-27 | Election Day: Mar. 3, 2026
View the Gulf Coast AFL-CIO's full list of endorsements: https://www.gcaflcio.org/endorsements
Marcos Vèlez Fundraiser
Join us for a fundraiser for Macros Vèlez for Lt. Governor. Marcos Vèlez is a member of United Steelworkers (USW) District 13 who is fighting to build a Texas for ALL working people. Attendees will be able to participate in making videos of support to share on social media and hear from local leaders on why they believe Marcos Vèlez is the leader we need to take on Dan Patrick. Donate at: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/velezfortexas?refcode=mobile-header
Vote with Labor: Day of Action in Harris County and Fort Bend
Sign up here: https://mobilize.us/s/PmN9Q9
Join the Texas Gulf Coast AFL-CIO for a Day of Action to text bank , phone bank, and block walk for our labor-endorsed candidates:
Lieutenant Governor: Marcos Vélez
Commissioner of General Land Office: Jose Loya
Harris County Attorney: Abbie Kamin
Fort Bend County Judge: Dexter McCoy
Early Voting: Feb. 17-27 | Election Day: Mar. 3, 2026
View the Gulf Coast AFL-CIO's full list of endorsements: https://www.gcaflcio.org/endorsements
Workshop on City of Houston Budget
All union members who are interested in learning more about the City of Houston budget should attend. RSVP to jay@gcaflcio.org
Joint ALF/HCLA Delegates Meeting
Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO, 2506 Sutherland St. Houston 77023
Celebrating Sen. John Whitmire’s “50 Years of Service”
Hosted by the Seafarers International Union
SIU hall, 625 N. York St. Houston 77002
RSVP by Fri, 5/20 to erosales@seafarers.org
Texas Primary Runoff – ELECTION DAY
Vote for candidates who will fight for working people.
Download the “labor slate” of union screened and endorsed candidates.
Harvey Multi-Family Housing Construction Meet and Greet
Welcoming all Developers, General Contractors, Building Trades Locals, & JATCs.
Hosted by the City of Houston with Area Labor Federation, Building Trades Council, Workers Defense Project.
Public Health & Disaster Preparedness Committee Meeting
To inquire about these meetings, send an email to Linda Morales at linda@gcaflcio.org
“Build Back Better in Compliance" - Virtual Webinar on Construction Industry & Federal Contracting
Wage and Hour Division will collaborate with other federal government agencies to host a 2-day virtual construction DOL forum. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Laborworker and other federal government agencies.
Register here, for more information contact Ivan Pelaez at Pelaez.Ivan@dol.gov
Texas Primary Runoff – EARLY VOTING
Vote EARLY for candidates who will fight for working people.
Download the “labor slate” of union screened and endorsed candidates.