Campaign

and Policy Initiatives

The PA AFL-CIO strengthens communities and worker protections while safeguarding the rights of workers and their families. Our policy work is built through our affiliated unions and collaborations with allied organizations such as those listed below.

Keystone Development Partnership

The Keystone Development Partnership is a collaboration between unions, employers, training providers, industry associations, and community organizations. KDP is dedicated to creating workforce development programs that help businesses and communities thrive.

Keystone Research Center

Since 1996, the Keystone Research Center has conducted original research to facilitate public discourse on economic and civic issues. Keystone Research Center goes beyond research and proposes policy solutions to create an equitable and prosperous economy in Pennsylvania.

Union Energy

Union Energy is a nonpartisan coalition of unions across Pennsylvania working to ensure the transition to a clean energy economy includes high-quality union jobs with fair wages, comprehensive benefits, and safe working conditions. The organization brings labor unions, employers, policymakers, and local organizations together to protect the environment and foster economic growth.