Elections
American Federation of Teachers endorses Hillary Clinton
July 14, 2015Weingarten put the union's endorsement in the context of scrapping the Bush-era No Child Left Behind and its teach-to-the-test penalizing of students and schools.
Read moreAFL-CIO statement on Scott Walker announcement
July 13, 2015Trumka released a statement in response to Gov. Walker's upcoming announcement that he is running for president of the U.S.
Read moreNetroots Conference seeks ignition of Democratic base
July 13, 2015Netroots Nation will bring together over 3,000 progressive activists and leaders to discuss key issues and strategize for upcoming battles in 2015 and 2016.
Read moreSanders draws roars from union retirees
July 10, 2015Retired unionists represent the consistently largest and most-active political constituency - the elderly.
Read morePelosi endorses Hillary Clinton – almost
July 10, 2015"If you don't vote - and some in the opposition have told me that they don't want you to vote - you don't count."
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