Local and State AFL-CIO Federations continue to stand with the 39,000 Verizon workers who are striking for a fair contract. AFL-CIO leaders and members are coming together across the country to support worker strikes and are calling on Verizon to bargain in good faith with unions. Pictured above AFL-CIO President Trumka (UMWA), CWA President Chris Shelton and Washington Metro Council Executive Director Carlos Jimenez (CWA-WBNG) join together in solidarity.