Biden Names Thea Lee to Lead DOL’s International Affairs Division
President Biden has named former AFL-CIO Chief of Staff and trade official, Thea Lee to head the...
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Author: Union Label Department, AFL-CIO
AFL-CIO and Its Allies Test New North American Trade Pact, File Complaint with the Biden Administration Over Labor Violations at Mexican Auto Parts Factories
On May 10, the AFL-CIO, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the Sindicato Nacional...
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Biden EOs Create Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment, Raise Wages for Nearly Four Hundred Thousand Americans
Having campaigned on promises to be the most pro-union president ever, President Biden held fast...
Read MoreThe Problem Isn’t Unemployment Benefits: Restaurant Workers Were on the Brink Pre-COVID, the Pandemic Just Made Their Plight More Visible
“It’s not that we are on unemployment. We did our unemployment stint, and we found something else,” former three-time Memphis bartender of the year, Allan Creasy told the Washington Post in May. Creasy is one of ten former...
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Biden’s Agenda Threatened By Republican Tactics
President Biden is initiating a unique program of policies meant to better the lives of working...
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