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...
Following is a statement by Washington State Labor Council President Jeff Johnson regarding the Gang of Eight immigration bill: (April 18, 2013) — Yesterday the Senate...
The following is cross-posted from AFL-CIO Now: Did you know that the CEOs of the Campaign to Fix the Debt, the corporate front group that wants to cut...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Apr. 15, 2013) — House Republican leadership rammed through a bill (H.R. 1120) on Friday that would effectively put the National Labor Relations Board...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 11, 2013) — The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday that it will keep Saturday delivery, saying a recent bill passed by Congress prevents...
The following is from AFL-CIO Now: The AFL-CIO has learned President Obama’s budget will cut Social Security and Medicare benefits for working families. The so-called “chained” CPI...
SEATTLE (Mar. 26, 2013) — Here is video coverage from Seattle of Sunday’s day of action by the The National Association of Letter Carriers to mobilize...
AFL-CIO Western Conference in Seattle confronts labor’s challenges By JUSTINE WINNIE The Stand SEATTLE (Mar. 25, 2013) — Over the weekend, labor and community leaders...
UPDATE (Mar. 25) — The National Association of Letter Carriers held a day of action on Sunday, March 24, to mobilize public support to retain...