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2 Mar 2011, 7:44 am by Gerald L. Maatman, Jr.
Substantively, one of the more interesting amicus briefs is the joint submission of the United Food & Commercial Workers International Union ("UFCW"), AFL-CIO, and Change To Win [link to UFCW brief]. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 6:14 pm by Steve Bainbridge
"The two most frequent shareholder sponsors of proposals related to executive compensation have been the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), with twenty-three proposals, and the AFL-CIO, with twelve. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 9:27 am by Robert Elliott, J.D.
(WCxKit)   Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO noted, "The Mexican government is right to demand respect for Mexican workers living and working in the United States but it has an equal obligation to protect working families in Mexico and end its on-going assault on their basic rights to safety at work and to organize and participate in unions. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:00 pm by Donald Barbati
Local union officials spoke one after another at today’s rally, each handing over checks to the Wisconsin AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Stephanie Bloomingdale, who told the crowd “our fight is your fight, and our fight is for the middle-class. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 8:19 am by James R. Copland
"The two most frequent shareholder sponsors of proposals related to executive compensation have been the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), with twenty-three proposals, and the AFL-CIO, with twelve. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 5:15 am by Donald Barbati
 The rally is organized by the AFL-CIO and supported by the Change to Win unions and the National Education Association. [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]
14 Feb 2011, 8:43 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
  President Obama’s re-nomination of Becker, if successful, would allow Becker to serve until December 16, 2014.Becker, former associate general counsel for the SEIU and the AFL-CIO, two of the largest unions in the U.S., drew a flood of criticism for his labor ties when President Obama first nominated him. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 3:22 am
Taylor Law considerations concerning General Municipal Law Section 207-a/207-cBarnes v Council 82, [David Monroe], Court of Appeals, 94 NY2d 719Watertown v Watertown PBA, Court of Appeals, 95 NY2d 73Local 2562, IAFF, AFL-CIO, v Cohoes, Court of Appeals, 94 NY2d 686The Court of Appeals has handed down three rulings concerning issues involving collective bargaining under the Taylor Law as they relate to negotiating procedures to implement and administer General Municipal Law Sections… [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 4:03 am
Council 82, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, 2011 NY Slip Op 00325, Appellate Division, Third DepartmentTimothy Mooney is a correction officer with the Broome County Sheriff's Office. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 12:33 pm by Seth Borden
   The President previously nominated Member Becker -- a former professor and attorney for SEIU and the AFL-CIO -- to the Board back in July of 2009. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 4:35 am by Seth Borden
"  The response from AFL-CIO policy director Damon Silvers: We need to have an economic recovery that creates jobs and rebuilds the middle class because if we are reduced to competing to cut spending instead of deciding how to compete in the world economy then we are having the wrong conversation. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 6:12 pm by Kenneth Anderson
George Meany, the president of the AFL-CIO from 1955–1979 who came out of the building trades, argued that it was “impossible to bargain collectively with the government. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 1:33 pm by Donald Barbati
 The Communication Workers of America, AFL-CIO, and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees all challenged the laws as vague and unconstitutional. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 4:15 am
*The Appellate Division found that because the record did not contain any written designation by the mayor granting “an agent” authority to perform the functions of the Commissioner, Chief Thomas did not qualify as the Commissioner's agent.Accordingly, said the court, Thomas's letter does not constitute an order by the Commissioner, so Richards’ “noncompliance with that letter” cannot serve as a proper basis for discontinuing benefits.Further, assuming that… [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 10:34 am by Steve Bainbridge
., Evelyn Davis, John Chevveden); labor unions (e.g., the AFL-CIO, AFSCME); and certain religious orders. [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]
19 Jan 2011, 7:46 am by Seth Borden
” The AFL-CIO and other unions spent tens of millions of dollars during the 2010 midterm elections to make the case for Democratic candidates. [read post]