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LABOR UNIONS

Labor unions are legally recognized representatives for workers. The most prominent unions are found among public sector employees, including police officers and teacher. This topic covers the news and analysis on labor unions in the U.S. and abroad.

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Shout Out to Public Workers in Presidential Proclamationmore

Some good stuff in the Presidential Proclamation on Labor Day issued by President Obama today. The right to organize...

Anne Feeney Tribute Concert Set for Labor Daymore

  Join the Labor Heritage Foundation and music lovers throughout the Washington, D.C., area for a Labor Day tribute...

Workers’ Blog: Independent Voice for Blood Safety at Red Crossmore

  Concerned about the safety of the nation’s supply, a group of blood donation workers has formed the Workers Committee...

AFT Labor Day Message: Time to Work Together for Good Jobsmore

A strong public education system is central to achieving individual goals and restoring our nation’s economic...

New Community Services Liaison: People Are in Need Like Never Beforemore

   Nicole Fuller       AFL-CIO Community Services Director Will Fischer sends us this report. We are happy to introduce...

Boathouse Battlemore

   I cruise by the Central Park boathouse on my regular cycling trips up and down Manhattan. So, I've been able to...

Documentary Spotlights Abuses in Carwash Industrymore

  A just-released mini-documentary, “The New American Sweatshop,” shines a glaring light on the inhumane and illegal...

Join Us and Honor America’s Workers This Labor Daymore

  The long Labor Day weekend is about to kick off and our special Labor Day action page (click here) gives you an...

Labor Day: Build Esprit de Corps for Actionmore

Celebrate Labor Day. Really, celebrate. It’s important. Wear a T-shirt announcing to the world the name of your union...

ZERO Jobs Added in August, Jobless Rate Stays at 9.1%more

  The U.S. economy added no jobs in August—that’s ZERO jobs—and the nation’s unemployment rate remained at 9.

Floridians Tell Rep. Mica: Don’t Flush Working Families, Jobs Down the...more

Andy Richards on our Field Communications staff highlights how Floridians are trying to clean up their state.

Religious Leaders Call for Jobs, Decent Wages on Labor Daymore

  With the economy in crisis, many of the nation’s  religious leaders are speaking out in favor of economic policies...

Check Out the ‘Brotherhood Outdoors’ Labor Day Marathonmore

  This Labor Day, Sept. 5 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (EDT), the Sportsman Channel and the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance will...

Obama to Talk Jobs At Detroit Labor Day Festivitiesmore

President Obama will join AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and tens of thousands of workers at the nation’s biggest...

Wall Street Should Pay for Wrecking the Economymore

  The greed of large banks and Wall Street firms has wrecked our economy, wiping out pensions and portfolios, throwing...

Pass it On, America Wants to Workmore

  Are you looking for a way to honor the nation’s workers—and those millions of workers who have lost their jobs—this...

Deadline Extended for Next Up Young Workers Conferencemore

  This just in! The deadline for the AFL-CIO Next Up Young Workers Summit has been extended to Sept. 9 and there is a...

The Press Oils The Machinery of Class Warfaremore

   I'm going to start by saying something entirely unoriginal: the traditional press has its head up its ass, and is...

Transportation Infrastructure Bill Boosts Jobs and Planet, Says BlueGr...more

The BlueGreen Alliance says that reauthorizing the fully funded Surface Transportation bill that President Obama today...

AT&T Vows to Return 5,000 Jobs to U.S., but Dept. of Justice Actio...more

If AT&T’s merger with T-Mobile is approved, AT&T will bring 5,000 wireless jobs now performed offshore back to...

Trumka Announces New Jobs Plan, New Independent Political Voice for Wo...more

The nation’s ailing economy needs a prescription powerful enough to heal the jobs crisis and America’s working families...

Community Services Welcomes New Liasionmore

Ron Oliver    AFL-CIO Community Services Director Will Fischer sends us this report. We are excited to introduce our...

CEOs Rake in More than Their Corporations Pay in Taxesmore

   Former Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg made $18.1 million while the corporation got a $705 million federal tax REFUND.

Report: Corporate Offshore Profits Tripled Since Last Tax Amnestymore

A loophole in our nation’s tax laws allows multinational companies and hedge funds to shelter enormous sums of money...

Have a Heart for Workers Who Braved Hurricane Irenemore

While most of us battened down our hatches as Hurricane Irene rolled up the East Coast this weekend, thousands of...

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