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25 Feb 2011, 1:00 pm by Donald Barbati
The rally, organized by the state AFL-CIO, was both aimed at pushing back against benefit concessions demanded by Christie, and in support of Wisconsin public unions, who are fighting Governor Scott Walker’s attempt to roll back their collective bargaining rights. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 5:15 am by Donald Barbati
 The Communication Workers of America, which represents most of the state’s employees, will participate in the rally and National AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka will address the crowd. [read post]
19 Feb 2011, 8:21 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
Heck, even the godfather of the union movement, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, is flying into Madison today [to] address the union protestors.Yes, the anti-Scott Walker side has its outside agitators. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 3:02 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Indeed, the first president of the AFL-CIO, George Meany, believed it was "impossible to bargain collectively with the government. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 9:05 am by Seth Borden
“The scope of these attacks is unprecedented,” said Naomi Walker, the Washington-based director of state-government relations at the AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest union organization. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 3:54 am
 From the Hill: "President Obama will spend Labor Day alongside AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, the union announced Monday. [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 11:26 am
She began her legal career as a labor attorney for the American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO, where she later served as Deputy General Counsel. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 9:00 pm
New speakers added to the program on Tuesday, August 26th are Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy; West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin, Chair of the Democratic Governors’ Association; Iowa Governor Chet Culver; Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle; California State Controller John Chiang; Change to Win’s Anna Burger; AFL-CIO President John Sweeney; and Planned Parenthood of America President Cecile Richards. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 2:01 pm
"The AFL-CIO announced Tuesday that it was starting "a ramped-up campaign" to make Mr. [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 6:25 am
  [19]  The response to the criticism was underwhelming, with Congress resisting progressives' urges to act and only four state legislatures banning corporate donations. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 5:15 am
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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]
24 Apr 2007, 3:41 pm
Groups ranging from the American Civil Liberties Union to the National Rifle Association, from the AFL-CIO to the U.S. [read post]