Category: Politics and Elections
- 02/22/13 Right Wing Loves Its Loopholes There’s a simple path to avoid 1 million job losses from sequestration.
- 02/22/13 Attacks on Workers’ Rights Continue in Indiana Bill would undermine school employees’ unions by ending paycheck deductions for union dues.
- 02/21/13 American Workers Headed for Retirement Insecurity Decrease in traditional pensions, upheaval in financial markets make future retirees worse-off than previous generations.
- 02/19/13 Kansas Lawmakers Seek to Undermine Union Strength ‘Paycheck deception’ bill is designed to weaken workers’ voices in the political arena.
- 02/14/13 New Hampshire Rejects Right-to-Work (for Less) The Democratic-controlled House killed the measure with a 212 to 141 vote.
- 02/14/13 AFSCME Members Take their Message to the Hill Workers from across the country went to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to lobby their legislators.
- 02/13/13 Tea Party Favorite Sets His Sights on Our Rights Sen. Rand Paul introduces national right-to-work-for-less law in Congress.
- 02/12/13 UPDATED: AFSCME Members Gather to Watch State of the Union Check back for live reactions from the address. And play SOTU bingo at home.
- 02/12/13 Workers Rally on Capitol Hill for “Jobs, Not Cuts” Show of solidarity unites members of AFSCME, AFL-CIO, AFGE, SEIU, CWA.
- 02/12/13 Secretary-Treasurer: Immigration Reform Key to AFSCME’s Fight for Workers The American labor movement must challenge unfair working conditions and social injustice for all workers.
