Obama aide sees unionization as fix for economy
WASHINGTON (PAI) - Legislation like the Employee Free Choice Act, which promotes collective bargaining, would help pull the U.S. out of its economic hole, a top White House official says.
Voters say it's about jobs
The number one issue concerning voters is the same for union families: the economy and jobs.
CWA takes sober look at labor's challenges
WASHINGTON (PAI)--Saying labor's current struggle "is not hopeless, just hard," Communications Workers President Larry Cohen laid out a long list of challenges his union and the rest of the movement face in the months and years ahead.
Political courage to create jobs is lacking, AFL-CIO’s Trumka charges
Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO, in a major address today at the National Press Club in Washington, said the jobs crisis "cries out for political courage but that courage is not much in evidence.
For Hilda Solis, workplace safety more than a slogan
If the last week of October and the beginning of November are any indication the U.S. Department of Labor is on a crime busting spree.
