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The Strongest Labor President Ever: Biden Makes his Pitch to Unions

The Strongest Labor President Ever: Biden Makes his Pitch to Unions

Unions have always been critical to Democratic electoral success. A big reason Hillary Clinton lost in 2016 was that she…

4 years ago

Trump Has Gone Bat Crap Crazy After The AFL-CIO Endorsed Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump responded to the AFL-CIO's endorsement of Hillary Clinton with a statement of pure insanity.

8 years ago

Trump Reeling As 12.5 Million American Workers In The AFL-CIO Endorse Hillary Clinton

The myth that Trump is going to woo the support of working class white voters was dealt a deadly blow,…

8 years ago

Bernie Sanders Urges Unions To Stand Up And Use Their Power To Crush The Koch Brothers

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders called on unions to rise up and join his political revolution to defeat the Koch…

9 years ago

The AFL-CIO Rises Up And Takes Apart Scott Walker With Just One Sentence

Hours before Governor Scott Walker's (R-WI) impending announcement that he is seeking the presidency, the AFL-CIO issued their statement on…

9 years ago

A Post Mortem look at the VW, UAW vote and the absurd spin of the winners

The late Friday votes are in and yet another union is kept out. Workers at the Chattanooga Volkswagen plant were…

10 years ago

Labor Pains: How Republican Scare Tactics Prevented a Union in Tennessee

Republicans resorted to treachery and trickery to avoid having a Chattanooga Volkswagen plant become the first unionized foreign carmaker in…

10 years ago

Chrysler Rejects Voter Suppression by Giving Its Entire Workforce the Day Off to Vote

Ralph Giles, the VP of Product Design for Chrysler, who last week took down Trump, is at it again. This…

11 years ago

Republicans Won’t Stop Their Assault on Unions Until Every State is Right-to-Work

Collective bargaining has been under attack. Now, the upcoming elections are hazardous as the GOP seeks to impose more right-to-work…

12 years ago

Unions Fight Back with Largest Political Mobilization Ever For Obama

Trumka's decision to throw the full force of the nation's largest union behind Obama will go a long way toward…

12 years ago