The combative, longtime president of the AFL-CIO, Richard Trumka, died of a heart attack in August. After serving as the Secretary-Treasurer for 14 years, Trumka ascended to the presidency in 2009. Trumka used his post at the...
Read MoreAs much as unions use the arguments of equality, fairness, respect and other features of democracy and democratic processes when enticing prospective members, it is baffling that union supporters are so quick to accept such...
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We have been tracking the NLRB responses to the pandemic, and maintaining a list of how each...
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The AFL-CIO and the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 are attempting to institute a law that would ban right-to-work legislation in the state of Illinois. Specifically, they are looking to bar any law from...
Read More By the time the USMCA was approved by the House, most labor unions, and the AFL-CIO, were on board with the deal. The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW), however, still has a bone to pick — but not with who...
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