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Juneau Man Indicted on Labor Union Embezzlement Charges

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Written by Administrator On June 20, 2014

PHA, building-trades unions agree to cut labor costs

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Written by Administrator On June 20, 2014

Union Leaders Ignore Labor History, Double Down on Partisan Politics

Samuel Gompers was the first president of the American Federation of Labor and thus one of the most important labor leaders in American history. On his watch, the American Federation of Labor became the largest and most powerful labor union in the country during a time in American history when labor unions were hardly popular.

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Written by Administrator On June 19, 2014

Employee benefits are disappearing before your eyes

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Written by Administrator On June 16, 2014

The fall of teachers unions

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Written by Administrator On June 16, 2014

NY firm made workers pray, say 'I love you'

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Written by Administrator On June 16, 2014

Workers Are Rising -- and Winning

Workers rising, wages rising.

That's the story of the summer so far for the American economy and the hard-working women and men staking their claim to join the next American middle class.

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Written by Administrator On June 15, 2014

Chris Christie Faces Legal Battle Over Pension Funding Plan

Teachers, police and firefighters in New Jersey have gone to court in an attempt to block Governor Chris Christie's plan to slash the state's contributions to its public retirement system.

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Written by Administrator On June 15, 2014

Powerful Labor Union AFL-CIO Backs New York Medical Marijuana Bill

One of the largest and most powerful labor unions in New York has announced their support of the Compassionate Care Act, a proposal to legalize medical marijuana in the Empire State that is fighting for survival in the final days of the 2014 legislative session.

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Written by Administrator On June 12, 2014

Law Diminishing Kansas Labor Protections Challenged by Teachers' Union

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Written by Administrator On June 12, 2014

Chicago Dispatchers, Customer Service Reps Unite for Teamster Representation

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Written by Administrator On June 12, 2014

San Francisco transit disrupted by worker callouts

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Written by Administrator On June 12, 2014

California Teacher Tenure Laws Ruled Unconstitutional

A judge ruled Tuesday that California's public school teacher tenure laws are unconstitutional, after hearing testimony from students who argued the job protections made it virtually impossible to dismiss low-performing teachers.

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Written by Administrator On June 11, 2014

Pennsylvania GOP Lawmaker Apologizes For Comparing Labor Unions To Hitler

After enduring persistent criticism for comparing unions to Adolf Hitler and Russian President Vladimir Putin, Pennsylvania state Sen. Scott Wagner (R) on Friday issued an apology for the "unfortunate analogy."

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Written by Administrator On June 10, 2014

Labor union knocks Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's NYC trip

The head of the state AFL-CIO is criticizing Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's trip to New York City, which will include an appearance at a fundraiser for Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino tonight.

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Written by Administrator On June 10, 2014
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