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KS AFL-CIO 6th ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT

07 Mar, 2023

The Kansas AFL-CIO will host our Sixth Annual Golf Tournament to help fund our continued efforts on behalf of Kansas' working Families. A portion of the proceeds from the tournament will go to support the Boys and Girls Club of Kansas Alliance.

WHLF Central Labor Council Launches Interactive Website for Advocacy in 2023

27 Sep, 2022

Thank you once again to Jake Lowen and the WHLF Central Labor Council. His interactive website couldn't come at a more perfect time. If you are not sure who your elected officials are, you'll want to take a look here.

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