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19 Mar 2012, 5:59 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Social Security Battle's New Turn: Unions Call For Increase In Benefits" -- Huffington Post Throwing the debate over Social Security on its head, the AFL-CIO is issuing a call to expand the program rather than shrink it. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 3:17 am by Brennan W. Bolt
The labor union’s AFL-CIO Reserve Fund submitted a proposal that Berkshire shareholders will vote on at the annual meeting this May. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 3:16 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"AFL-CIO, Labor Unions Line Up Behind Obama" -- ABC News The nation’s largest labor unions, whose support has been a mainstay of the Democratic Party, have set aside their frustrations and disappointments in President Obama and formally lined up behind his bid for a second term. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 2:12 pm by Jon L. Gelman
It is alleged that the new selection process skews anti-worker: Such judges are now chosen by a panel consisting of one member picked by the Kansas Chamber of Commerce and one picked by the Kansas AFL-CIO. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 12:31 am by Chris Castle
  It’s writ especially large in the case of the 400,000 members represented by the alliance of unions supporting rogue sites legislation which also got the backing of the AFL-CIO. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 7:37 pm by Rick Hasen
The LA Times offers this report, with the subhead: “The influential AFL-CIO almost certainly will endorse Obama for reelection, but many unions are increasingly financing their own efforts instead of writing large checks to the Democratic Party and its candidates.” [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 6:16 pm by Brennan W. Bolt
The AFL-CIO is running ads blasting the governor's plan to "cut pensions by 40%. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 11:37 am by Rick Hasen
” Labor attorney Laurence Gold, representing the AFL-CIO, cautioned the panel against writing new rules to restrict unions’ get-out-the-vote activity beyond what’s required by campaign finance law. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 5:54 am by Brennan W. Bolt
" "Sheriff Rips Proposed Georgia Anti-Picketing Law" -- AFL-CIO ...the sheriff of Georgia’s biggest county says the bill would put him in the job of policing free speech and today, a group of union, community and faith activists spoke out against the bill. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 4:39 am by Stan
It therefore matters what guys like this say, although to be honest, aside from the usual suspects like the AFL-CIO, Heritage, and so on, I don’t know which other groups have the most juice in D.C. these days. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 7:13 am by laborprof lpb
The AFL-CIO just sent me an invitation to its Union Lawyers Conference, May 21-23 in Chicago. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 4:17 am by Seth Borden
"AFL-CIO Takes Aim at Apple's Labor Practices" -- The Hill The nation's largest labor federation is calling on Apple to improve conditions for the workers who manufacture the company's products. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 5:00 am by Tim Eavenson
Brought to you by the AFL-CIO. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 3:28 pm
Charge filed by Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers & Grain Millers International Union, Local 102, AFL-CIO. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 2:02 am by Chris Castle
So what they want you to believe is that the members of the AFL-CIO, the Teamsters, the American Federation of Musicians, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, the Directors Guild of America, the International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees, the Screen Actors Guild, Nashville Songwriters Association International and the Songwriters Guild of America do not speak for American workers. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 8:28 am by Lovechilde
UPDATE from ThinkProgress:  The AFL-CIO will have a “constant presence” at Super Bowl events, Jeff Harris, Communications and Outreach Coordinator for the Indiana AFL-CIO said, but its actions will be informative rather than disruptive. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 1:42 pm
Charge filed by/Petitioner - Utility Workers of America, AFL-CIO. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 9:03 pm by Record on Appeal
Last week, the Hawaii Supreme Court issued an opinion in Hawaii State Teachers Association and United Public Workers, AFCME, Local 646, AFL-CIO v. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 3:35 pm by Jennifer Smith
Organized labor groups such as the AFL-CIO oppose such laws, saying they depress wages and erode working conditions. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 8:44 am by Christina D. Frangiosa
The AFL-CIO estimates that hundreds of thousands of jobs are lost to these forms of theft. [read post]