Jobs
AFL-CIO head: Time to take green jobs seriously
June 29, 2010CLEVELAND - At a town hall meeting on "Creating Green Jobs," AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka called for massive federal investment in clean energy industry and technology.
Read morePublic workers demand jobs bill
June 28, 2010Gerald McEntee, president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, demanded that Congress "stop fooling around and pass the jobs bill that is before them."
Read moreYou can change the world: young people today
June 25, 2010Today's younger generation is playing a tremendous role in advancing the struggle for peace, democratic rights; economies and social justice.
Read moreSocial Forum: In jobs fight, America will find its soul again
June 24, 2010DETROIT - "This struggle for jobs can be the glue that holds us all together, that allows us to be more than we are - it allows 'us' to be 'we'." the AFL-CIO's Nick Unger told...
Read moreIn Vancouver, global labor rallies for jobs
June 24, 2010SLIDESHOW: International unions rally for a global job creation agenda and a just economy for workers.
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