With free trade agreements between the United States and Panama, South Korea and Colombia set to hit the congressional floor as soon as this month, AFL-CIO...
Washington state disproportionately benefits from a federal program to help workers and businesses harmed by U.S. trade policies. As Republican leaders in Congress try to kill...
The AFL-CIO on Wednesday outlined a major “commitment to action” to bring public and private partners together to encourage both workers’ capital and skilled labor to...
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray has come out in support of the National Labor Relations Board’s modest proposed rule to remove roadblocks for workers who want to...
Transportation Security Administration employees across the country have elected the American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO as their exclusive union representative with an 8,903-8,447 vote over...
Get ready for a brand new round of ideological politicizing of workers’ rights. This morning, the National Labor Relations Board announced proposed new rules intended to...
The AARP set off a firestorm Friday when its policy chief, John Rother, suggested that the seniors’ group was dropping its long-standing opposition to cutting Social...
South Carolina workers called on South Carolina Representatives, Gov. Nikki Haley and other lawmakers to focus on creating good jobs and to stop their political three-ring...
Do you shop at Target to avoid supporting the notoriously anti-union WalMart? You might want to reconsider. Check out this leaked 13-minute video, “Think Hard Before...
Tuesday, June 7 was the 10-year anniversary of President George W. Bush’s tax cuts that went mostly to very rich individuals and big corporations. As AFL-CIO Now pointed...