AFL-CIO tallies slew of anti-union votes in Congress Aug 10, 2011 The national AFL-CIO has released its interim rating of members of Congress for 2011.
AFL-CIO won’t hold endorsement vote until U.S. Rep. Wu’s resignation is official Aug 3, 2011 The AFL-CIO’s next gathering is its state convention Sept. 25-28 in Eugene.
Congress could vote on Korea, Colombia, Panama deals in July Jul 1, 2011 The NAFTA-style treaties would add to the trade deficit and make outsourcing easier.
NOLC recognizes 16 individuals, 4 groups Jun 17, 2011 Nearly 200 attended NOLC’s annual Labor Appreciation and Recognition Night dinner. Congressman David Wu was the guest speaker.
Wu bill would speed benefits for workers who lose jobs to trade Jun 17, 2011 Oregon Congressman David Wu said he will introduce a bill this month to streamline access to Trade Adjustment Assistance benefits for workers displaced by outsourcing to other countries as a result of free trade agreements.
UFCW’s Witt explores possible congressional race against Wu May 6, 2011 Union member (and state rep) Brad Witt is considering a primary challenge to Congressman David Wu.
Congressman Wu says he’ll oppose Korea FTA Apr 1, 2011 A teary-eyed U.S. Rep. David Wu thanked labor for standing with him, and announced his opposition to the Korean Free Trade Agreement.
