SEATTLE (July 1, 2013) — Leaders of the Washington State Labor Council and U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-6th) will join local day laborers, immigrants and community...
The following is cross-posted from AFL-CIO Now: WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 28, 2013) — The U.S. Senate voted 68–32 — with 14 Republicans joining all 54 Democrats...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 12, 2013) — As debate over immigration reform begins on the Senate floor, Washington State Labor Council President Jeff Johnson and other working...
The following is from the Coalition of Flight Attendants: WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 7, 2013) — The 90,000-strong Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions on Thursday celebrated the...
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and Alliance for Retired Americans Executive Director Edward Coyle issued this joint statement Friday on the 2013 Social Security and Medicare Trustees...
This is an excerpt of Apple Avoiding Billions and Billions of Dollars in Taxes, which originally appeared on the Campaign for America’s Future Blog. WASHINGTON, D.C. (May...
By DAVID GROVES The Stand WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 9, 2013) — All of Washington’s Republican members of Congress — Reps. Doc Hastings, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dave...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 7, 2013) — According to a new AFL-CIO report, Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, 60 workers were killed in Washington...
The following was posted this morning at AFL-CIO Now. (May 6, 2013) — At our AFL-CIO Convention in September, the AFL-CIO needs to be ready to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 24, 2013) — This week, more than 80 House Democrats introduced a resolution that rejects President Obama’s proposal to cut Social Security benefits...