Unions have always been critical to Democratic electoral success. A big reason Hillary Clinton lost in 2016 was that she bled even a few members in states like Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. Joe Biden feels strongly that he can win those voters back. The former Vice President is polling much better in these states. And…
Donald Trump responded to the AFL-CIO’s endorsement of Hillary Clinton with a statement of pure insanity.
The myth that Trump is going to woo the support of working class white voters was dealt a deadly blow, as the 12.5 million-member AFL-CIO endorsed Hillary Clinton.
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders called on unions to rise up and join his political revolution to defeat the Koch brothers during a speech in Nevada.
Hours before Governor Scott Walker’s (R-WI) impending announcement that he is seeking the presidency, the AFL-CIO issued their statement on and it is only one sentence long, “Scott Walker is a national disgrace.”
The late Friday votes are in and yet another union is kept out. Workers at the Chattanooga Volkswagen plant were given the opportunity to join the UAW and they said no.
Republicans resorted to treachery and trickery to avoid having a Chattanooga Volkswagen plant become the first unionized foreign carmaker in the South.
Ralph Giles, the VP of Product Design for Chrysler, who last week took down Trump, is at it again. This time he’s announcing that Chrysler is giving the day off to its employees so they can vote.
Collective bargaining has been under attack. Now, the upcoming elections are hazardous as the GOP seeks to impose more right-to-work laws
Trumka’s decision to throw the full force of the nation’s largest union behind Obama will go a long way toward providing the margin of victory that Obama and the other Democratic 2012 contenders will need to get the job done.
