Jobs Unions: Vote by mail now more than ever Jun 2, 2020 The push for national vote-by-mail is timelier than ever in the midst of a pandemic, but postal union leaders say it won’t matter much if the U.S. Postal Service isn’t around.
National ‘Robin Hood Tax’ on Wall Street would generate $350 billion Nov 16, 2011 Rep. Peter DeFazio and Sen. Tom Harkin introduce a bill Nov. 3 to tax Wall Street trading activity.
National 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.
Portland Portland bus brigade travels to rallies at 8 worksites Jul 15, 2011 With 8+ union contracts expiring June 30, activists thought, “Why not get all the unions together?”
Trade 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.
