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- Feb 13 AFSCME’s McEntee: Obama Budget Puts Middle Class First, Right-Wing Temper Tantrum Ensues Statement of AFSCME Pres. Gerald W. McEntee on President Obama’s 2013 Budget
- Feb 10 AFSCME Applauds President Obama’s Contraception Policy Statement of AFSCME Pres. Gerald W. McEntee regarding President Obama’s contraception policy
- Jan 24 AFSCME Calls for Congress to “Stop Their Games and Get to Work” Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee after Pres. Obama’s State of the Union address
- Jan 10 AFSCME’s McEntee on New Hampshire Primary Results Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on the New Hampshire GOP primary results
- Jan 04 AFSCME’s McEntee on Recess Appointments Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee after President Obama made recess appointments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the National Labor Relations Board
- Jan 03 Iowa Caucus Results Show GOP is the Fraternity of the 1 Percent Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee on the Iowa GOP caucus
- Dec 15 AFSCME’s McEntee to Congress: Stop Playing Political Games and Help the Middle Class Statement of AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee in response to the continued debate on unemployment and payroll tax extension
- Dec 15 AFSCME’s McEntee: Overtime Pay Long Overdue for Nation’s 2.5 Million Home Care Workers
- Dec 06 AFSCME Endorses President Obama for Reelection McEntee: “Obama is the only choice for the 99%”
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- Jan 27 Liberal Union Joins Attack on Romney in Florida The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees is running a TV ad in... (FactCheck.org )
- Jan 26 Liberal groups join in Fla. ad war against Mitt Romney Several liberal groups are funding new ad campaigns in the Sunshine State targeting the vulnerable... (Washington Post)
- Jan 12 AFSCME Launches 'Political Match Game', Highlighting Anti-Worker Positions of GOP Presidential Candidates The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union launched a fun interactive game... (Crooks & Liars)
- Jan 02 California pension system not in crisis Despite those who claim otherwise, the sky is not falling on the California pension system.... (San Francisco Chronicle)
- Dec 13 Don't blame government workers' pensions The big players on Wall Street have devastated our economy and our retirement savings. (USA Today)
- Dec 08 Obama Gains Major Union Endorsement And, Potentially, $100 Million War Chest The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees formally endorsed President Barack Obama's reelection... (Huffington Post)
- Dec 08 His Love of Labor Won’t Fade Away Gerald McEntee won't let retirement slow him down in his fight for America's working class.... (National Journal)
- Dec 06 Public workers union endorses Obama as ‘only choice for the 99 percent’ The largest public employee union in the country endorsed President Obama for a second term... (The Hill)
- Dec 06 AFSCME votes to endorse Obama for reelection The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees voted Tuesday to officially endorse President... (44 blog at Washington Post)
- Dec 01 Did Gingrich insult America's children? Rev. Al Sharpton and panel talk about Newt Gingrich's comments on children, labor laws and... (MSNBC)
- Nov 15 Labor's turning point? Ohio victory has revived labor movement to level not seen in years. (Politico)
- Nov 15 The Lessons of Issue 2′s Defeat in Ohio The vote "delivered a clear message to corporate-backed politicians across the country that we will... (Swampland blog at Time)
