Author: Union Label Department, AFL-CIO

by James Parks, Jun 20, 2010 For the first time in more than three decades, the Labor Heritage Foundation took the Great Labor Arts Exchange on the road. This year the Exchange brought its special blend of culture and the arts...

by James Parks, May 22, 2010 Three union members—two police officers and a veteran voice actor—received prestigious national awards for outstanding service in recent days. Tonight, veteran voice actor Sheldon Smith will receive...

Help the Union Label and Service Trades Department in our push to reach 1,000 fans. The UL&STD currently has 901 fans on facebook and is hoping to reach 1,000 by the end of the month. Join your union brothers and sisters as...

From the Wall Street Journal By RANDI WEINGARTEN A number of sectors of the economy appear to be bouncing back. Housing starts, home foreclosures and job creation all show movement in the right direction. But the fiscal...

May 10, 2010 WASHINGTON, DC – Transportation unions applaud the announcement today by the National Mediation Board (NMB) that it has amended union election procedures in the airline and rail industry to make them fairer...