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  • Colombia - US trade deal stuck in the mud 30 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... country while not doing enough to protect worker rights and the environment in the partner ... Lee, deputy chief of staff at the AFL-CIO, said unions believe the administration should take ...

  • Black Unemployment Up to Nearly 35 Percent 30 Nov 2009 10:52 GMT
    ... National Council of La Raza and the AFL-CIO to prompt the White House to do ... than their white counterparts and that black workers are traditionally the last ones hired and ...

  • Labor leaders hope for future success despite tough times 29 Nov 2009 05:24 GMT
    ... CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Workers in West Virginia were about half as ... the past five years, the West Virginia AFL-CIO has gained 20,000 members, said Kenneth Perdue, ...

  • Union leaders decry rail bill 29 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... prepare for special session on train Florida AFL-CIO President Mike Williams said the Florida Department ... allow the state to replace protected railroad workers with less qualified, less experienced non-union transit ...

  • Letters to the editor for Nov. 28, 2009 29 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... funding will go elsewhere -- again." Florida AFL-CIO which has been a staunch opponent of rail, ... page Nov. 19 report "Health care overhaul": Employment compensation includes salaries and benefits, the benefit ...

  • INSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream Of WH Health Care Visits 29 Nov 2009 20:52 GMT
    ... AstraZeneca and Abbott Labs. -- Rahm Emanuel had an early July meeting with two labor leaders, John Sweeney, then the president of the AFL-CIO, and Gerald McEntee of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees and their ...

  • Janesville teachers union joins forces with AFL-CIO 24 Nov 2009 23:33 GMT
    ... union is joining forces with the state AFL-CIO in hopes of increasing the political power of ... a vote on the Rock County Central Labor Council and will join the council in ...

  • Senator Rockefeller at AFL-CIO Picnic 25 Nov 2009 16:35 GMT
    ... was in Mannington on Sunday for the AFL-CIO Labor Day Picnic. This was the 13th ... to Mark Dorsey of the United Mine Workers of America. The event was planned to ...

  • A Surge of Demands on the Government for Jobs 26 Nov 2009 21:37 GMT
    ... 17.5 percent, since it also includes part-time workers wanting full-time work and those who are ... administration, the NAACP has joined with the AFL-CIO and the National Council of La Raza ...

  • Unions, Business Oppose Tax on 'Cadillac' Care 24 Nov 2009 16:54 GMT
    ... the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO," says Joseph Paduda, principal of Health Strategy ... placed on employers, who will likely reduce worker benefits to avoid incurring the taxes or ...

  • International Paper shuts three mills, laying off 1,600 workers 28 Nov 2009 11:15 GMT
    ... Paper shuts three mills, laying off 1,600 workers On October 23, International Paper announced the ... forceā€ to help newly unemployed workers. The AFL-CIO and SEIU unions have accepted the layoffs, ...

  • Renold plant workers hold rally 24 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
    ... to show their support for the plant's workers who have been on strike for more ... of Active Retirees, the CSEA and the AFL-CIO. "This isn't easy on anybody. It's real ...

  • Union balks at Florida plan to expand public rail 28 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... proposal an attack on organized labor. Florida AFL-CIO President Mike Williams said the Florida Department ... allow the state to replace protected railroad workers with less qualified, less experienced non-union transit ...

  • Union leaders fight rail plans 28 Nov 2009 06:31 GMT
    ... proposal an attack on organized labor. Florida AFL-CIO President Mike Williams said the Florida Department ... allow the state to replace protected railroad workers with less qualified, less experienced non-union transit ...

  • Labor fears bias in ranks could hurt Obama''s bid 28 Nov 2009 14:12 GMT
    ... black does not mean that white blue-collar workers should vote for him, said Labor leader ... Bush, according to a survey by the AFL-CIO labor federation. Unions have a heavy investment ...


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