unions
AFL-CIO King conference looks ahead to what is possible
January 15, 2021The theme of the gathering is not to dwell on what has been taken away but to focus on building upon past victories to build a better future.
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Biden, AFL-CIO labor law agendas track each other
January 13, 2021Richard Trumka, president of the nation’s largest labor federation, is calling Joe Biden the most pro-worker president in decades.
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AFL-CIO leaders back immediate ouster of Trump
January 12, 2021Announcement made as a nation on edge watches lawmakers take steps today and tomorrow to remove a dangerous and deranged president.
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Get a shovel: Biden to roll back Trump ‘midnight rules’
January 12, 2021Democratic President Joe Biden promises to immediately undo the most recent—and some of the most egregious—damage perpetrated by his right-wing GOP predecessor, Donald Trump.
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Biden nominates Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, a Laborer, as Labor Secretary
January 8, 2021He will return control of the Department of Labor to a pro-union advocate.
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