Witnesses Demand Higher OSHA Penalties, Stronger Enforcement (5/2/2008)

Labor Hits McCain’s Health Care Plan (5/2/2008)

Unions Plan Permanent Workers Memorial (5/2/2008)

United Electrical Workers Highlight Govt.-Backed Union-Busting Tactics (5/2/2008)

Laborers’ O’Sullivan Blasts Senate Mortgage Aid Bill as Business Break (4/25/2008)

Kennedy, Miller Try to Bring Private College TAs Back Under Labor Law (4/25/2008)

Senate Passes Genetic Discrimination Ban (4/25/2008)

Labor and Democratic Leaders Agree Forge Second Stimulus Package (4/15/2008)

Panel Tells Bush OSHA: Curb Combustible Dust (4/15/2008)

Clinton, Obama Get Specific before Communications Workers Activists (4/15/2008)

Union Leaders Applaud Delay of U.S.-Colombia ‘Free Trade’ PACT (4/15/2008)

AFL-CIO Stresses Unity in Health Care Drive, Says Universal Plan Must Include Govt.-Run Option (4/7/2008)

Reps Demand Bush OSHA ACT Against Combustible Dust (4/7/2008)

Colombian Union Leader Builds Opposition to Free Trade Deal (4/7/2008)

IBEW Unveils New Initiatives: Closer Relations with Utility Industry, Comcast Organizing (4/7/2008)

Justices Hear Key Labor Case on Neutrality with State Funds (3/24/2008)

Progressive, Labor Groups to Spend at Least $150m on Election (3/24/2008)

Presidential Candidates Told to Get Specific on Trade (3/24/2008)

Cohen Demands Progressives Back Employee Free Choice ACT (3/24/2008)

Labor Launches Anti-McCain Campaign (3/17/2008)

Ohio Superdelegates Band Together to Demand Strong Jobs Plank From Dems (3/17/2008)

IAM's to Lobby Lawmakers on Air Force Tanker Deal (3/17/2008)

Lawmakers, Unions Hit Bush Plan to Submit Colombia Free Trade PACT (3/17/2008)

Citing His Energy Stands, Utility Workers Endorse Obama (2/29/2008)

AFL-CIO Council Meeting: Politics on Agenda, but Probably no Endorsement (2/29/2008)

9/11 Rescue Workers Demand Justice for Their Ills, Dollars for Health Care (2/29/2008)

Colombian Labor Analyst Details Horrifying Situation for Workers (2/29/2008)

Bush Labor Dept. Budget: More for Jobless Benefits (2/11/2008)

Sweeney Calls Bush Budget ‘Ideologically Driven, Ill-Conceived’ (2/11/2008)

Dem Political Director Tells UAW of Mobilization Plans (2/11/2008)

Kennedy Wants Health Care as Top Priority Regardless of White House Winner (2/11/2008)

House Oks Stimulus Package; Sen. Panel Adds Jobless Benefits (2/4/2008)

Sweeney, Burger Say Bush Off Course on State of The Union (2/4/2008)

Family and Medical Leave ACT Extended to Military as Bush Considers Rules Changes (2/4/2008)

Sweeney Blasts Bush Renomination of Anti-Worker NLRB Chairman (2/4/2008)

Union Membership Up by 311,000 Last Year (1/28/2008)

Stimulus Bill Being Crafted--Without Pro-Worker Provisions (1/28/2008)

Union Solidarity, Kennedy Nudge Give Workers Win over Amtrak after 8-Years (1/28/2008)

Unionists Dedicate King Commemoration to Election Action (1/28/2008)

Congress Returns with Economy Topping Agenda (1/18/2008)

Think Tank: Holes in Presidential Candidates’ Health Care Plans (1/18/2008)

Speaker: Abuse of Workers in China ‘Part of a System’ (1/18/2008)

Despite Bush Veto Threat, House Passes New Mine Safety Bill (1/18/2008)

Partisan Splits Reflected in AFL-CIO House Vote Counts (1/2/2008)

AFL-CIO Senate Vote Tallies: Five Dems Perfect, Others Just Miss (1/2/2008)

Bush NLRB Chairman’s Parting ‘Gift’: Banning Unions from Company E-mail (1/2/2008)

Government Funding Bill: Mixed Results for Workers (1/2/2008)

Unionists Brainstorm on International Organizing (12/14/2007)

U.S. Barriers to Unionization Greater Than in Other Nations (12/14//2007)

International Solidarity Helps Bakery Workers Win at Dannon (12/14/2007)

Lawmakers, Bush NLRB Chief Joust Over Agency’s Record (12/14/2007)

AFL-CIO Discloses Long List of Anti-Worker NLRB Cases (11/29/2007)

Labor Dept. Inspector General: Safety Agency Did Not Do All Inspections at One-Seventh of Nation’s Coal Mines (11/29//2007)

Solidarity Center: Kenya Case Study Shows Human Trafficking Widespread (11/29/2007)

Report: Unregulated Imports Threaten Consumer Safety (11/29/2007)

Marchers Hit NLRB Rulings by Bush-Named Majority (11/16/2007)

Defying Bush Veto Threat, House Extends, Expands Program for Workers Losing Jobs to Imports (11/2//2007)

AFSCME Endorses Clinton (11/1/2007)

AFL-CIO Takes Case vs. Bush NLRB to International Labor Organization (10/31/2007)

Civil Rights, Workers Rights Groups Make ‘Independent Contractors’ Dodge into Cause (10/31/2007)

SEIU Campaigns vs. Finance Firm’s Takeover of Nursing Home Chain (10/31/2007)

Senate Defeats GOP Attempt to Increase Money for Anti-Union Bush Labor Dept. Agency (10/31/2007)

Smithfield Walks Out of Talks Over New Vote at Tar Heel (10/23/2007)

N.Y. GOV’T Union, Gore Back Govt.-Run Single-Payer Health Care (10/23/2007)

Minn. University Workers End Strike, Ratify Contract (10/23/2007)

CLUW Convention Delegates Put Diversity Campaign, Politics Atop Their Agenda (10/23/2007)

AFT Endorses Clinton (10/8/2007)

Wal-Mart Lawsuit Exposes Widespread Worker Abuse (10/8/2007)

NLRB Eases Way for Decertification Petitions After Card-Check Recognition -- in the Future (10/8/2007)

Edwards, Obama Promise to Walk Union Picket Lines Even After Taking White House (10/2/2007)

AFL-CIO’S Acuff Takes on Union-Buster (10/2/2007)

Poll: 70% of Voters See ‘American Dream’ Failing; Even More See Role for Unions in Restoring It (10/2/2007)

Senate Votes to Ban Creaky Mexican Trucks from U.S. Roads (9/12/2007)

AFL-CIO Places Universal Health Care at Center of 2008 Election Drive (8/31/2007)

Right-Wing Ideology Stalls Katrina Reconstruction (8/31/2007)

Senators Propose Modernizing Unemployment Insurance (8/28/2007)

Maryland Gov’s Order Lets Child-Care Providers Organize (8/28/2007)

Bush NLRB Majority Orders Health Care Workers: Volunteer to Work Overtime (8/28/2007)

Wake-up Wal-Mart Initiates New Campaign, Enlists  AFT (8/28/2007)

Democratic Hopefuls Try Hard to Show Differences in Chicago Debate (8/8/2007)

AFL-CIO Member Unions Free to Back Candidates (8/8/2007)

U.S. Union Leaders Hit British Union’s Boycott of Israel (7/20/2007)

Unionists, Lawmakers Cheer End of Fast Track (7/11/2007)

China Enacts New Labor Law (7/11/2007)

Pressure Forces Bush Labor Dept. To Keep Family Leave Rules Unchanged for Now (7/11/2007)

House Labor Panel Approved Anti Pay-Discrimination Bill (7/11/2007)

Senate to Vote on GOP Filibuster against Employee Free Choice Act (6/26/2007)

Smithfield Tar Heel Workers Complain of Job Safety (6/26/2007)

Worker Who Lost in Supreme Court on Equal Pay Lobbies Congress for Justice (6/26/2007)

High Court Rules Against Home Health Care Workers (6/26/2007)

Labor Law Turned Upside Down: Taft-Hartley Signed 60 Years Ago (6/11/2007)

Iraqi Union Leader: Oil Law Helps Multi-Nationals, Hurts Workers (6/11/2007)

Senate Dumps Immigration Bill, for Now (6/11/2007)

Unionists, Human Rights Groups, Lawmakers Campaign vs. Columbia Free Trade Pact (6/11/2007)

High Court Ruling Shows Need for Law to Help Close Equal Pay Gap (6/5/2007)

Economists Say U.S. Has Long Way to Go to Enact Family-Friendly Policies (6/5/2007)

UFCW Prez Warns Dont Toss Present Health Care System Before You Replace It (6/5/2007)

Circuit City Firings Prompt Workers to Call Union (6/5/2007)

Defense Worker Unions Fight to Overturn Bush Personnel Rules (5/29/2007)

Unionists, Allies to Lobby on Immigration (5/29/2007)

Fed Wins When Verizon Shareholders Demand Say on Pay (5/29/2007)

Congress Sends Minimum Wage Hike to Bush (5/29/2007)

Candidates Back Unionists at ‘Enough Is Enough’ Rally (5/21/2007)

Unionists, Lawmakers Oppose Bush-Dem Trade Deal (5/21/2007)

Immigration ‘Compromise’ Draws Negative Reactions (5/21/2007)

‘Independent Contractor’ Dodge Harms Workers and Honest Businesses (5/21/2007)

Nurse Argues for Overturning ‘Workers Are Supervisors’ Ruling (5/14/2007)

Radio Ads in Senators’ States Symptom of Business Campaign Against Workers’ Rights (5/14/2007)

Federation Job Safety Report: ‘Progress in Protecting Workers Is Slowing’ (4/30/2007)

Steel Workers Lobby on Trade, Employee Free Choice Act, Health Care (4/30/2007)

Lawmakers, Unionists Step up Drive for Pay Equity (4/30/2007)

Kennedy, Reps Introduce Worker Safety Bill (4/30/2007)

Labor Recruits Allies, Makes Plans in Employee Free Choice Act Drive (4/20/2007)

Fed Backs Health Care Bill (4/20/2007)

Letter Carriers Protest Outsourcing (4/20/2007)

NLRB Tackles E-mail Access (4/13/2007)

Pay Equity Bills Surface in New Democratic-Run Senate (4/13/2007)

Southern California Grocery Chains Threaten to Look Out UFCW—Again (4/13/2007)

NTSB Finds Tie Air Controllers Led to ‘Near Misses’, Crach (4/13/2007)

Labor and Lawmakers Blast Bush-Korea ‘Free Trade’ Pact (4/9/2007)

Unions, and Gov’t Auditors Detail Problems in the Skies (4/9/2007)

Minimum Wage Hike Inserted into Iraq War Money Bill (4/9/2007)

Union Leader, Construction Company: ‘Independent Contractor’ Dodge Costly to Workers, States, Firms (4/9/2007)

Fatal BP Blast Shows Problems in U.S. Industry (3/23/2007)

Osha Finds BP Had Many Safety Problems (3/23/2007)

Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Overturn NLRB’S ‘workers Are Supervisors’ Ruling (3/23/2007)

Machinists Win 13-Month Lockout at AK Steel (3/23/2007)

Senate, Despite Veto Threat, Approves Unionizing Screeners (3/19/2007)

Minnesota Legislature Backs Right to Organize (3/19/2007)

Teachers Say Bush School Law Rewrite Should Move Away From Test-Only Basis (3/19/2007)

Labor Dept’s. Pension Enforcement Still Lacking (3/19/2007)

AFL-CIO Backs Changing Health Care System, Expanding Medicare to Whole Country (3/12/2007)

Unions Urged to Hold off on Presidential Endorsements (3/12/2007)

Fed Seeks Hearings, Govt. Oversight of Exec Pay Abuses (3/12/2007)

AFL-CIO to Bush: Set a Timetable for Getting Out of Iraq, or Congress Should (3/12/2007)

House Passes Employee Free Choice Act (3/6/2007)

Union Leaders Praise Passage of Employee Free Choice Act (3/6/2007)

Analysts Find NAFTA a disaster with Impact on Other Trade Deals (3/6/2007)

New York Unionists Push for  9/11 Victim Health Care Funds (3/6/2007)

Steel Workers: Put Teeth in U.S. Trade Laws (2/26/2007)

Senate Panel Moves Screeners One Step Closer to Unionizing (2/26/2007)

EPI Speakers: Change Govt., Business, Unions (2/26/2007)

Asks Dept. of Labor to Explain Delay in Protective Equipment Rule (2/26/2007)

Former GMP President Hatfield, 75, Dies (2/6/2007)

Bush Seeks Fast-Track Renewal (2/5/2007)

Unionists, Allies Join Anti-War Lobbying After Massive March (2/5/2007)

Business Rep, Economic Policy Institute: ‘Free Trade’ Pacts Hurt Workers, Firms (2/5/2007)

Senate Passes Minimum Wage Hike, Adds Tax Breaks (2/5/2007)

Union Numbers Down Nationwide; Big Jumps in Ariz., Washington (1/30/2007)

IBEW, CBS Ratify New 3-year Pact Extension Covering 2,400 (1/30/2007)

Labor Blasts Filibuster That Delays Minimum Wage Hike (1/30/2007)

Single-Payer Health Care Advocates Bring Campaign to D.C. (1/30/2007)

Organized Labor Opposes “Inadequate” Healthcare Plan (1/22/2007)

Unionists Mobilize to Protect Family and Medical Leave (1/22/2007)

Labor’s State-Level Wins Translate into Action Agendas in Colorado, Ohio (1/22/2007)

Unions Quote Dr. King in Fight to Win Minimum Wage Raise in Senate (1/22/2007)

Unemployment Rate Ends  2006 at 4.5 Percent (1/11/2007)

U.S. Rep. Frank Says EFCA Could Lessen Income Inequality (1/11/2007)

U.S. Rep. Frank Says EFCA Could Lessen Income Inequality (1/11/2007)

NEA, Two Other Top Unions, Allies Launch Fight to Rewrite Bush Education Law (1/11/2007)

Labor, Allies Blast Bush Linkage of Minimum Wage Hike to Biz Tax Cuts (1/2/2007)

Sweeney Asks Congress to Question Executive pay (1/2/2007)

Solidarity Center Finds Iraqi Workers’ Situation Worsens (1/2/2007)

Seiu’s Stern Backs Health Care Bill (12/19/2006)

Congressional Win Starts Multi-Year Political Plan (12/19/2006)

Iraqi Unionists Targeted For Assassination (12/19/2006)

Defense. Dept Union Workers Battle In Court For Justice On The Job (12/19/2006)

Organizing Summit Discusses ‘Stewards Army,’ New Strategies (12/11/2006)

Unionists March on Congress, Demanding Workers’ Rights (12/11/2006)

Unionists, Allies Create Large Coalition to Push Dems to Enact Progressive Legislation (12/11/2006)

Pelosi: House to Consider Employee Free Choice Act in the Spring (12/11/2006)

AFL-CIO Organizing Conference Features March for Worker Rights (12/05/2006)

N.Y. Unions Launch Quick Drive vs. Health Care Facility Closing Plan (12/05/2006)

AFT Undertakes Unusual Union Drive Among Oregon Nurses (12/052006)

38,000 UAW Members Accept Ford Motor CO. Buyout (12/05/2006)

Kennedy Panel Agenda to Include Employee Free Choice ACT, Medicare for All, After Min. Wage Hike (11/27/2006)

Conyers Calls Single-Payer Health Care ‘ Possible’ (11/27/2006)

Dem Election Win Leads to Bush Vietnam Trade Loss (11/27/2006)

North Carolina Smithfield Workers Win 2-Day Walkout (11/27/2006)

Sen. Kennedy Calls Minimum Wage Hike ‘First Order of Business’ (11/19/2006)

Women’s Leaders Look to Incoming Congress to Benefit Male Workers (11/19/2006)

Wake-up Wal-Mart Starts New Drive; Draws Support from Obama, Edwards (11/19/2006)

Smithfield Tar Heel Workers, Fed up, Walk out (11/19/2006)

Labor Jubilant at Dem Takeover (11/14/2006)

Union Voters Opposed Bush, GOP on Four Key Issues, Poll Finds (11/14/2006)

Legislative Outlook: House Approves Employee Free Choice ACT, Then What? (11/14/2006)

Incoming Lawmakers Predict ‘Major Fight’ on Trade (11/14/2006)

Minnesota Shows Way Labor Can Successfully Engage Politics (11/14/2006)

October Unemployment Rate at 4.4% (11/6/2006)

Labor Puts on Final Political Push (11/6/2006)

Computer Assembly Workers Plagued by Higher Cancer Death Rates (11/6/2006)

Intl. Trade Union Movements Merge (11/6/2006)

Tentative PACT May Bring Closure to AMFA Strike at Northwest (10/16/2006)

Union Leaders Demand Florida ACT Against Miami Police for FTAA Violence (10/16/2006)

NLRB Expands Definition of ‘Supervisor,’ Barring Workers from Labor Law Coverage (10/5/2006)

Unions Blast NLRB Supervisor Rulings; Calif. Nurses Association May Strike (10/5/2006)

Health Care Panel Sets Goal of Universal Coverage by 2012 (10/2/2006)

Appeals Court Reinstates California Organizing Law (10/2/2006)

Bush Homeland Security Dept. Concedes on Anti-Worker Personnel Rules; Defense Dept. Doesn’t (10/2/2006)

‘Supervisors’ Rulings Might Harm Workers and Middle Class Severely (9/25/2006)

Senators Say Aging Boomers Will Force Healthcare Action (9/25/2006)

AFA-CWA to Appeal Northwest Strike Ban (9/25/2006)

Democratic Leadership Council Backs Employee Free Choice ACT (9/13/2006)

Thousands March for Immigrant Rights; Legislation Stalled for This Year? (9/13/2006)

Security Guards Sue for Overtime Pay (9/13/2006)

AFT Calls Public Pensions Well-Funded (9/13/2006)

AFL-CIO Uses Labor Day to Launch Home-Stretch Political Drive (9/7/2006)

Flight Attendants Charge Northwest Refuses to Bargain (9/7/2006)

AFL-CIO, AFSCME Win When Florida Judge Tosses Registration Curbs (9/7/2006)

Postal Workers Rally to Defend Quality Mail Service (8/29/2006)

Calif. to Raise Minimum Wage to $8 An Hour (8/29/2006)

Bush Joins Airlines in Trying to Strip Strike Rights from Northwest Flight Attendants (8/29/2006)

Sago Survivor Sues Coal Mine Owner; Judge Tosses UMW Mine Safety Suit (8/29/2006)

AFL-CIO Plans Political Action in 200 Elections Nationwide (8/14/2006)

AFL-CIO Proposes ‘Big Ideas’ for Congress--Next Year (8/14/2006)

Hillary Clinton Rouses AFSCME Delegates, Doesn’t Mention War (8/14/2006)

AFL-CIO Finds Working Women Want Improved Health and Child Care (8/14/2006)

Unions Urge Minimum Wage Hike and Dumping  Estate Tax Cut (8/4/2006)

Working Women’s Groups Protest Bush-Chao Plan to Downsize, Outsource Women’s Bureau (8/4/2006)