What matters most, however, is not the disunity itself, but whether the breaking off of unions is a harbinger of an improved model committed to internationalism. A revived union movement here at home certainly must hold onto its white-collar members and expand their ranks as far as possible....
The Willow project – currently the largest pending oil and gas plan in the U.S. – is a proposal by ConocoPhillips to develop energy resources in a small portion of what’s known as the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska on Alaska’s North Slope. Alaska’s AFI-CIO labor union president p...
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“It is going to be together that we write new rules to make it easier for all workers to join a union, and we are going to build a younger, darker, hipper, fresher, sneaker-wearing labor movement.” They were joined by Brent Booker of the Laborers' International Union of North ...
"The AFL-CIO is proud of our early and steadfast support for the Biden-Harris administration, and now we'll ratchet up our mass mobilization of union workers to elect Vice President Harris as president," Shuler said. Toby Eckert 07/22/2024, 7:53pm ET ...
The House is expected to pass a piece of legislation Thursday that seeks to significantly rebalance the playing field for unions and employers and could possibly reverse decades of declining membership among private industries. The Employee Free Choice Act would allow a union to be recognized after ...
Previously, she served as the racial justice program coordinator for the Civil, Human, and Women's Rights Department, where she played a central role in guiding the work of the AFL-CIO Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice. PEOPLE Now these same communities are unduly suffering from ...
For decades, labor unions have sided with Democrats and been greeted largely with hostility by Republicans. But with Trump's populist appeal, his working-class base saw a decent share of union rank-and-file voting for Republicans this year, even as maj...
Workers with the Service Employees International Union, the Culinary Workers Union and the AFL-CIO are among the groups who labor leaders say have become especially energized since Harris ascended to the top of the Democratic ticket,Natasha Korecki reports. ...
It was a test. I asked him, “What is the most auspicious day for the child of a union lawyer to be born?” He failed the test, initially. But by the time he called me back he had figured it out. Like the rest of us, he wasn’t perfect, but he was pretty damn good! … ...