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- The Mousavi campaign in Iran and the lessons of past 'color revolutions' 4 Jul 2009 15:51 GMT
... revolutions” The political movement of defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi, named the “Green ... Endowment for Democracy (supported by the American AFL-CIO union bureaucracy), and the Democratic Party’s overseas agency, the ...
- Biden in swing through Western Pa. (07/02/2009) 4 Jul 2009 05:50 GMT
... Vice president defends administration's track record at fundraiser Downtown ... crowd were U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire, State AFL-CIO President Bill George, Dan Onorato, the Allegheny County executive and ...
- Specter meets with Greene Democrats 4 Jul 2009 04:51 GMT
... after receiving backlash from Republicans for supporting President Barack Obama's economic stimulus bill. Specter plans ... been a friend of labor and the AFL-CIO." Leathers added that a challenger would have a hard time ...
- Veterans, Unions Rally for Employee Free Choice Act 3 Jul 2009 21:20 GMT
... by members of the Teamsters Union, SEIU, AFL-CIO and Plumbers & Pipefitters. About 50 came to show their support ... need versus corporate greed," said Tim Nichols, president of Teamsters Local 878 in Little Rock. ...
- Washington Post Hired Left-Wing Obama Enabler as Its 'Chief Digital Officer' 3 Jul 2009 21:02 GMT
... and causes , from ACORN and the AFL-CIO to Wellstone Action, with MoveOn.org, the National Resources Defense Council ... , disclosed Wednesday: “Washington Post Digital Vice President and General Counsel Sherrese Smith will join ...
- Labor Rallies for Health Care, But Keeps it Vague 3 Jul 2009 07:20 GMT
... rally at the Capitol sponsored by the AFL-CIO and Health Care for America Now (HCAN), both of which steer ... said the rally’s most specific speaker, AFSCME President Gerald McEntee, attacked a proposed tax on ...
- Union bets $500 million on Olympic Village plan 3 Jul 2009 06:50 GMT
... the bucket compared with the risk the AFL-CIO is about to take with its pension funds. The AFL-CIO investment trusts ... The deal was engineered by Tom Villanova, president of the Chicago and Cook County Building ...
- Biden in swing through Western Pa. (Yesterday) 3 Jul 2009 05:11 GMT
... Vice president defends administration's track record at fundraiser Downtown ... crowd were U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire, State AFL-CIO President Bill George, Dan Onorato, the Allegheny County executive and ...
- Fallout from Senate inaction begins 3 Jul 2009 03:34 GMT
... appointees, with five named by the borough presidents and two by Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Albert ... the 2.5 million member New York State AFL-CIO said the Senates failures in recent weeks indicate the traditional friends ...
- (Continued) 3 Jul 2009 03:34 GMT
... to emphasize only because we elected President Obama and a Congress with pronounced progressive ... our credit. (Read the outstanding speech of AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Richard Trumka to the national convention of ...
- Change is Here, Change is Coming 3 Jul 2009 03:34 GMT
... to emphasize only because we elected President Obama and a Congress with pronounced progressive ... our credit. (Read the outstanding speech of AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Richard Trumka to the national convention of ...
- JUDGING YOUR MONEY: Our first and only black U.S. treasurer 2 Jul 2009 13:11 GMT
... before or since: the appointment by the president to the position of treasurer of the ... worked on the staff of the Texas AFL-CIO until coming to the attention of President John F. Kennedy, who ...
- Biden in swing through Western Pa. (Today) 2 Jul 2009 06:51 GMT
... Vice president defends administration's track record at fundraiser Downtown ... crowd were U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire, State AFL-CIO President Bill George, Dan Onorato, the Allegheny County executive and ...
- Biden in swing through Western Pa. 2 Jul 2009 05:50 GMT
... Vice president defends administration's track record at fundraiser Downtown ... crowd were U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire, State AFL-CIO President Bill George, Dan Onorato, the Allegheny County executive and ...
- UPDATE 2-US SEC moves to shake up corporate governance 1 Jul 2009 20:30 GMT
... and the country's largest labor federation, the AFL-CIO. Investor activists have long complained that brokers who hold ... executives actually make," said Tim Bartl vice president with the Center on Executive Compensation, which ...
- Vets Benefits Bill Sweetens July 4 Celebration 1 Jul 2009 17:51 GMT
... benefits contained in legislation that is awaiting President Barack Obama's signature. According to Congressmember Joseph ... New York Hotel and Motel Trades Council AFL-CIO, with 12,000 members in Queens, has endorsed Jimmy Van Bramer, ...
- Union boss threatens retribution for government inaction 1 Jul 2009 15:11 GMT
... needs of workers this year. Denis Hughes, president of the New York State , lashed ... translates to political clout for the state AFL-CIO and other unions. “Individual lawmakers who take anti-union positions or who ...
- Clerk expects domestic partnership rush after gov signs historic bill 1 Jul 2009 14:52 GMT
... for their cause. "For us, it's a civil rights issue," says David Newby, Wisconsin AFL-CIO president. "People may have their different views on being gay or straight, but that's not ...
- Union head threatens retribution for government inaction 1 Jul 2009 14:30 GMT
... and the state Legislature for “ignoring” the needs of workers this year. Denis Hughes, president of the New York State AFL-CIO, lashed out against the elected officials on Tuesday. The union, which claims 2.5 million members, is reviewing ...
- Reading Obama's mind on health care 1 Jul 2009 09:10 GMT
... a health-care overhaul done this year – President Barack Obama – and he’s been maddeningly ... the guy, after all, who told the AFL-CIO in 2003 that a single-payer health care system – shorthand for government-financed ...
- Menino, officials give push to CORI reform 30 Jun 2009 23:50 GMT
... dozen Democratic lawmakers, Patrick administration Public Safety Secretary Kevin Burke, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, AFL-CIO president Robert Haynes, and more than 100 people holding signs, wearing T-shirts, and chanting, legislative ...
- Obama voices support for Colombia trade deal 29 Jun 2009 23:10 GMT
... WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama expressed hope that Congress would ... prosecute those responsible for the crimes. The AFL-CIO labor federation, the United States' largest labor group, remains strongly ...
- Ed Gillespie: 'Creigh Deeds Is No Mark Warner' 29 Jun 2009 07:32 GMT
... Richmond). According to Gillespie, former counselor to President George W. Bush and past Republican National ... with a 96% rating from the state AFL-CIO”). Most recently, the McDonnell strategist noted, Deeds has come ... of the state in the last two elections. In both cases, they nominated strong conservatives, ...
- Twenty years later, impact of bitter dispute between Pittston, UMWA still felt 27 Jun 2009 22:51 GMT
... miners and retirees. Cecil Roberts, then vice president of the UMWA and point man in ... days of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO). “We looked at that and thought if there were ... all different types of unions and the AFL-CIO. “Machinists were sleeping on the ground, Teamsters ...
- Twenty years later, impact of bitter dispute between Pittston, UMW still felt 27 Jun 2009 21:31 GMT
... miners and retirees. Cecil Roberts, then vice president of the UMWA and point man in ... days of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO). “We looked at that and thought if there were ... all different types of unions and the AFL-CIO. “Machinists were sleeping on the ground, Teamsters ...
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