February 5, 2015 By LIUNA President Terry O'Sullivan Washington, DC – We are proud that Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate rejected the attempt to hold the Department of
February 5, 2015 Washington, DC – After Senate Republicans failed to pass a heinous bill that would fund the Department of Homeland Security while derailing the president's immigration action, the
February 4, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Mayor Bill de Blasio probably gave workers struggling with an unrealistically low minimum wage reason to both hope and despair
February 2, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – The latest government report detailing stagnant union membership nationwide was glum indeed, but labor leaders here have a spate of strategies
January 28, 2015 By AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Washington, DC – The recent release of the annual union membership numbers by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that in this
January 28, 2015 By John Zogby Washington, DC – The January Zogby Analytics Poll shows former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton keeping her leads over possible GOP contenders in 2016
January 27, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Worker advocates fighting to bring a $15 an hour minimum wage to the Empire State have rejected Governor Cuomo’s proposal to
January 27, 2015 By Sherrod Brown It was a bittersweet moment when I heard that Senator Barbara Boxer was retiring. She’s served the families of California in Congress for three
January 26, 2015 By Council Member I. Daneek Miller In light of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I would like to use this opportunity, the first of a regular column
January 26, 2015 By Steven Wishnia Hoping to squelch an infestation of county laws banning the union shop, a group of Kentucky labor unions have asked a federal court in
