unions
American Federation of Teachers endorses Green New Deal
September 1, 2020The union is now one of four national unions that have endorsed the GND.
Read moreTeamsters union gives thumbs up to Biden-Harris ticket
August 21, 2020Both Biden and Harris signed the Teamsters' pledge last year promising to back the union’s priorities—pension reform, collective bargaining rights, and fair trade.
Read moreDemocratic convention: $4 trillion infrastructure bank would create 25 million jobs
August 21, 2020A National Infrastructure Bank would rebuild the nation’s rusting bridges, roads, and power grid and create 25 million union jobs desperately needed as the nation sinks into the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
Read moreTrumka: Dems ‘have to pay attention to working people’ to win
August 19, 2020“You can’t fix the economy”—Trump’s mantra—“until you fix the pandemic,” Trumka said.
Read moreDem Labor Commission blasts Trump, envisions better future
August 18, 2020The cavalcade of speakers, both union leaders and Democratic lawmakers, leveled sharp criticism at current Republican Oval Office occupant Donald Trump.
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