Labor
Obama budget keeps “Cadillac tax” on union health plans
February 11, 2016The Cadillac tax took center stage for union leaders. All - and their members - want it completely repealed. Obama opposes that.
Read more
UAW Prez: Yet another reason to reject the TPP
February 11, 2016"Why can't the United States government guarantee the same thing - labor rights - that we have in Canada?"
Read more
Federal employees’ union demands a real raise
February 10, 2016"We may or may not get the 5.3, but we are putting on the record that we need it," said AFGE President J. David Cox.
Read more
Arkansas poultry workers see wages plucked
February 9, 2016Tyson Foods delivered the news to shareholders that its income soared by 49 percent; but the poultry workers who made all this money for the chicken titan face serious struggles.
Read more
Communications Workers take on Wall Street
February 5, 2016"Why take on Wall Street? Because when we go to the bargaining table," the opposing company "has a partner: Wall Street."
Read more