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Trump Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh has a long history of anti-worker rulings

Jul 17, 2018

The DC Appeals court judge is known in Washington as a highly partisan judicial figure with a history of one-sided rulings in favor of corporations.

Trump moves to slash federal workers’ union rights

Jun 1, 2018

New executive orders speed the firing of federal workers, slash the use of paid union time to defend them, and mandate the renegotiation of union contracts.

Unions denounce move by Congress to privatize Veterans Administration

May 30, 2018

Just before Memorial Day, Congress passed a law that could lead to closure of veterans hospitals and send more veterans to private doctors for care.

AFL-CIO applauds Trump for imposing tariffs on foreign steel, aluminum

Mar 13, 2018

The tariffs take effect March 23.

Trump’s amazing infrastructure ‘bait-and-switch’

Feb 14, 2018

“Trillion” was just a marketing slogan. Now Trump wants to sell Bonneville Power assets.

President Trump: Year 1

Jan 16, 2018

It’s not what presidents say or fail to say that matters most; it’s what they do or fail to do.

Trump Administration comes out for ‘right-to-work’ in public sector

Jan 3, 2018

The Justice Department filed amicus briefs in looming Supreme Court case Janus v AFSCME.

Trickle-down Trump

Oct 17, 2017

President Trump’s tax cut proposal is a continuation of President Reagan’s failed tax plan, or “Trickle Down Economics.”

U.S. Senate confirms Trump nominees to the NLRB

Oct 3, 2017

The federal agency that protects workers’ right to form a union may now be about to reverse years of progress.

Trumka says hope of working with Trump has faded

Sep 13, 2017

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka at first hoped labor leaders could find common ground with Trump.