unions
AFL-CIO: Paywatch data shows need for PRO Act
July 14, 2021Major labor law reform is needed for many reasons, among them the importance of closing the gap in pay between workers and corporate CEOs.
Read more
Home care workers hit the streets to demand living wages, respect
July 13, 2021They demand living wages and respect on the job.
Read more
AFL-CIO wants workers ‘front and center’ in battling global warming
July 9, 2021AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler says workers, especially union workers, should be “front and center” in the battle to reverse global warming.
Read more
Biden to teachers: ‘You deserve a raise, not just praise’
July 6, 2021The teachers say that the way to strengthen our now-weakened democracy is to construct a good, solid public education system available equally to all.
Read more
Labor, green groups unite to push Jobs Plan and Families Plan
June 30, 2021Congress seems hell-bent on passing a stripped-down version of the Jobs Plan and—thanks to rigid Senate Republican opposition and filibuster threats—doing nothing at all about the Families Plan.
Read more