EVERETT (July 9) — In the past decade, 50,000 manufacturing sites closed and 6 million American jobs were lost because of offshoring and outsourcing. The Kimberly-Clark...
In a major victory for Department of Veterans Affairs employees and the American Federation of Government Employees, the VA last week ordered an immediate suspension of...
(July 6) — Next week, the fight to save Saturday delivery will take center stage in the U.S. House of Representatives, which is expected to take...
OLYMPIA and AUGUSTA, Maine (July 6) — While U.S. trade negotiators are meeting behind closed doors in San Diego, 130 state legislators from all 50 states and Puerto Rico...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 29) — U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Subcommittee announced she has included up to $20...
McKenna should be ashamed, says WSLC’s Johnson (June 28, 2012) — The U.S. Supreme Court today upheld as constitutional President Obama’s Affordable Care Act, including...
The following was distributed by the National Employment Law Project: WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 25) — By a 5-3 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court today held in...
The following is crossposted from AFL-CIO Now: In the past decade, 50,000 manufacturing sites closed and 6 million American jobs were lost because of outsourcing. Today,...
UPDATE (June 19) — On Monday, U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2nd) became the first member of Washington’s Congressional delegation to sign on to a letter calling...
The following statement was distributed today by the AFL-CIO: Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka On President Obama’s Announcement on Deferred Action for Immigrant Youth June...