The following is from AFL-CIO Now: SAN FRANCISCO (Dec. 3, 2014) — This city has taken a big step in the right direction by passing the...
(Nov. 21, 2014) — Jeff Johnson, president of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, issued the following statement Thursday night in response to President Barack Obama’s...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 21, 2014) — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) on Thursday introduced a Senate companion bill to the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Act of...
The following article by Molly McGrath and Brad Markell is crossposted from AFL-CIO Now: (Nov. 17, 2014) — Walmart has spent millions of dollars in the...
(Nov. 14, 2014) — Those participating in today’s rallies in Seattle, Tacoma, Wenatchee and across the nation to oppose additional cuts at the U.S. Postal Service,...
The following is from AFL-CIO Now: WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 14, 2014) — While conservative legislators across the country are gearing up to propose extreme legislation, AFL-CIO...
The following is from the Center for Economic and Policy Research: (Nov. 12, 2014) — The Washington Post called for further cuts to the Postal Service...
PHILADELPHIA (Oct. 21, 2014) — In 2013, the Philadelphia School Reform Commission (SRC), a statewide committee whose members are appointed by Republican Gov. Tom Corbett, unilaterally...
The following is from AFL-CIO Now: WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 17, 2014) — In what Communications Workers of America (CWA) heralds as “the largest labor organizing victory...
The following report by Kenneth Quinnell is from AFL-CIO Now: (Sept. 4, 2014) — Let’s pose a hypothetical situation. You’re sitting at home and a truck...