The Label Letter is the official newsletter of the Union Label & Service Trades Department, AFL-CIO. It is published bimonthly and includes the Do Buy and official AFL-CIO Boycott Lists. Subscriptions are available to members only. With the exception of copyrighted material, permission to reprint is hereby granted, but credit to the source is appreciated.
Biden Fires Robb, Stock as NLRB General Counsels
In the first hour of his first day as president, Joe Biden requested the resignation of the notorious anti-union National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) general counsel Peter Robb. When Robb refused to resign, Biden fired him. The next day, Biden fired Alice Stock, who...
First Lady Jill Biden, A Proud Member of the NEA
Dr. Jill Biden, America's new first lady, is a proud union member. Dr. Jill Biden, the new First Lady of the United States has been an educator for more than 30 years. She is also a long-time union member, belonging to the National Education Association (NEA)....
Union Contract Database Live on Union Label Website
The Union Label and Service Trades Department, AFL-CIO has added a new section to its website, a clearinghouse of public and private sector collective bargaining agreements. This database is loaded with CBAs from across industries and unions. With links to more than...
Executive Order Proclaims: ‘The Future Will Be Made in America’
“The concept of Buy American is simple: Our tax dollars should be used to create jobs and advance production here at home. For far too long, America’s workers have suffered as many corporations wrap themselves in the American flag and simultaneously seek out loopholes...
Former USW Safety Official Tapped to Run OSHA
President Biden has nominated James S. Frederick to run the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Frederick, a workplace safety advocate who worked for the United Steelworkers (USW) for more than two decades, will become the deputy assistant secretary...
