Michael Sainato
Sat 18 Oct 2025 05.00 EDT

Some of the largest labor unions in the US are involved in organizing the No Kings protests, with more than 2,700 demonstrations planned across all 50 states, with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and American Federation of Teachers anchoring events.

Biggest US labor unions fuel No Kings protests against Trump: ‘You need a voice to have freedom’

More than 2,600 events are planned across the US to dissent against Trump’s policies. Organizer James Phipps, 75, says: ‘Protest is all I’ve done all my life’

^{Michael Sainato (The Guardian)}