July 8, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY – Teamsters Joint Council 16 has announced endorsements in three competitive New York State Senate races. The union is backing Senator
June 8, 2014 By David Flores My life as a farmworker began when I was nine years old, working alongside my parents harvesting cucumbers, tomatoes, cherries, and strawberries. This summer,
July 7, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY – Communications Workers of America, District One, has endorsed New York State Sen. Tony Avella in the Democratic primary between Avella
July 4, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – When the Jewish Labor Committee [JLC] recently invited Reverend Al Sharpton to help honor Lee Saunders, president of the American Federation
July 3, 2014 By John Zogby Washington, DC – Some pundits suggest that it is good that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is airing her dirty linen and making
July 2, 2014 By AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Washington, DC – The extreme views of today’s Supreme Court aimed at home care workers aren’t just bad for unions – they’re
July 1, 2014 By Neal Tepel Kensington, Md. – Federal District Court Judge Samuel H. Mays ruled on June 23rd in favor of the National Labor Relations Board on two
June 27, 2014 By NJ AFL-CIO President Charles Wowkanech Trenton, NJ – “The New Jersey State AFL-CIO applauds the State Senate and Assembly for passing a balanced budget and urges
July 24, 2014 By John Zogby Washington, DC – "Well we had Bush 41 and 43. Now we have Obama 41 and 43 — except those are his poll numbers.
June 20, 2014 By Stephanie West Staten Island, NY – Domenic M. Recchia, Jr., candidate for Congress in New York's 11th congressional district, announced today that he has received the endorsement from
