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5 Apr 2012, 3:51 am
"Darrell Issa's Labor Website Infuriates Unions" -- Huffington Post Union activists generally don't consider House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 3:59 am
"About 40,000 AT&T workers may strike if talks fail" -- Chicago Tribune About 40,000 AT&T Inc workers or 15 percent of employees could walk off the job as early as Sunday after giving their union the authority to call a strike, if labor negotiations on a range of issues from healthcare costs to job security turn sour. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 3:53 am
"With labor impasse in 9th month, locked out American Crystal workers change plans for future" -- Washington Post The daily protests by union workers outside the American Crystal Sugar plant in Moorhead, Minn., have become sporadic, and nine months into the company-imposed lockout, the only hint of the ongoing contract dispute Monday was a pro-union poster someone had nailed to a wooden stand. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 4:49 am
"Issa Brings Resolution To Slam Obama Over Recess Picks" -- Law360 (paid) Rep. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 3:45 am
"Tea Party, Unions Join Forces Against Chamber-Backed Anti-Protest Bill" -- Huffington Post Labor unions and Tea Party activists came together at the Georgia statehouse Thursday morning to speak out against a controversial bill that they say could drastically limit free-speech rights. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 3:23 am
"House’s Cummings Seeks Interviews With Ex-NLRB Members in Probe" -- Bloomberg BusinessWeek Representative Elijah Cummings, senior Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, asked chairman Darrell Issa to interview two former National Labor Relations Board members who allegedly obtained nonpublic information from Terence Flynn before he was appointed to the board. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 4:00 am
"Union push is on to organize security guards in Philadelphia" -- Philly.com Museum security guard Sulaiman Saidu-Kamara is not quite sure how to evaluate the tangle of emotions that he feels about Thursday's rally to organize security officers like himself. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 3:41 am
"AFL-CIO: NLRB member should resign" -- The Hill AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka is calling on a Republican member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to resign following accusations he violated ethics rules. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 3:38 am
"Watchdog says NLRB member violated ethics rules, improperly shared internal deliberations" -- Washington Post A Republican member of the National Labor Relations Board improperly revealed information about the agency’s private deliberations to outside parties who had cases pending before the board, an internal government watchdog said Friday. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 6:27 am
"Exclusive: UAW steps up bid to organize VW U.S. plant: sources" -- Reuters The United Auto Workers union is soliciting signatures of support from workers at Volkswagen AG's U.S. factory, an escalation of its effort to establish a foothold outside the Detroit automakers. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 4:06 am
"Retail group tells Senate to ax NLRB’s union-election rule" -- The Hill The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is asking the Senate to weigh in on a contentious union-election rule proposed by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 4:14 am
"Teamsters issue strike notice against local Red Cross blood services" -- MLive The American Red Cross Great Lakes Blood Services Region and Teamsters Local 580 are at odds again, with a strike notice on the table. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 3:33 am
"Tea Party Stands With Organized Labor On Georgia Anti-Picketing Law" -- Huffington Post Subscribers to an Atlanta Tea Party email list received an alert Monday morning urging them to take a stand against SB 469, a controversial Georgia bill that would criminalize certain forms of mass picketing. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 5:59 am
"Unions plan protest against Balto. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 6:39 am
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15 Mar 2012, 3:17 am
"Support waning for right-to-work" -- Seacoastonline.com The latest version of right-to-work legislation is losing the steam it needs to pass in New Hampshire. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 3:16 am
"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, 7:10 am
"Minnesota right-to-work bill advances on split vote" -- Duluth News Tribune Conservative Republican state Sens. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 6:16 pm
"Cuomo Crosses Labor" -- Wall Street Journal Unions have a short memory. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 3:10 am
"Michigan unions mobilize to protect bargaining rights" -- ToledoBlade.com For the past year, labor unions in Michigan have faced a state government that is more unfriendly than at any other time since the New Deal. [read post]
