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20 Nov 2008, 12:00 pm
Damon Silvers, associate general counsel for the AFL-CIO and a member of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board standing advisory group, among other corporate governance task forces. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 5:56 pm
Becker holds SEIU and AFL-CIO credentials (associate general counsel) and some Senate members fear he will be too pro-labor. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 5:55 am by Brett
Over the weekend, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka predicted that the EFCA will pass this year. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 9:55 am
Phillip Thompson, III, MIT Urban Politics; Annette Bernhardt, NYU Brennan Center for Justice; Jen Kern, ACORN Living Wage Resource Center; Greg LeRoy, Good Jobs First, Stewart Acuff, AFL-CIO; Stephanie Luce, University of Massachusetts Labor Studies; Joel Rogers, University of Wisconsin. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 12:33 pm by Holly Jones
The regulations, which appeared in Wednesday’s Federal Register, firmly divide the pro- and antiunion factions, being lauded by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka as “a commonsense approach,” while U.S. [read post]
29 May 2012, 12:00 pm
Sarah Plummer of The Register-Herald reported the following information in her article: "The 2012 "Death on the Job" Report produced for the 21st year by the AFL-CIO (The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations) indicates West Virginia led the country in 2010 with the highest fatality rate of 13.1 workers per 100,000. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 10:56 am by randal shaheen
The results of their efforts have been announced over the last number of weeks, including the naming of the heads of the different divisions and offices within the CFPB: Outgoing (and outspoken) Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to head the enforcement division Leonard Chanin, the current Deputy Director of the Federal Reserve Board Division of Consumer and Community Affairs, to lead the rule writing team David Silberman of Kessler Financial Services, and formerly of the… [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 4:30 am by Donna Ballman
Micro-unions: As the NLRB flexes its muscles to ease union organizing, and big unions like AFL-CIO pushing organization of smaller units, the union movement will slowly start coming back swinging. [read post]
8 Feb 2015, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  In addition to a keynote, "The Labor Question Today," delivered by Craig Becker, General Counsel to the AFL-CIO, among those I spotted were:David Chappell’s Waking from the Dream: The Struggle for Civil Rights in the Shadow of Martin Luther King, Jr.Chair: Sheryll Cashin (Georgetown University)George Derek Musgrove (University of Maryland Baltimore County)Thomas Edsall (Shapiro Fellow, George Washington University)Respondent: David Chappell (University of… [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 10:01 am by Steve Bainbridge
A poll conducted on behalf of the AFL-CIO found that 49% of Massachusetts union households supported Mr. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 8:12 am
Damon Silvers, associate counsel for the AFL-CIO, said the labor federation has been in contact with Cox to express its views that the agency should not vote on proxy access next month. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 9:00 pm
Representatives Nydia Velazquez (D-NY), Linda Sanchez (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Mike Honda (D-CA), California Controller John Chiang, Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards, Change To Win’s Anna Burger, and AFL-CIO President John Sweeney will also speak. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 7:21 am
Public EventsPublic Roundtables will be held on Thursday, October 14,2010, at 11:45 a.m. and on Friday, October 15, 2010 at noon.Confirmed institute participants include Ana Avendano (AFL-CIO), Jacqueline Bhabha (Harvard University), Arlene Brock (Ombudsman of Bermuda), Margaret Burnham (Northeastern University School of Law), Muzaffar Chishti (Migration Policy Institute, New York University), Ellen Gallagher (U.S. [read post]
3 Apr 2011, 9:57 pm by David Kopel
She described herself as an “an AFL-CIO Democrat. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 6:19 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
Becker is a labor lawyer who has served as associate general counsel to the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the AFL-CIO. [read post]
In a classic glass-half-full take, AFL-CIO president Richard Trumpka predicted the slight increase in union density is “part of a national groundswell. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 3:13 am by Robin Shea
The AFL-CIO blog, which called Tuesday’s results “rather disappointing for working families,” noted that voters in four “red” or “reddish” states — Alaska, Arkansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota — approved measures that would increase the minimum wage above the federal level. [read post]