Hints and tips:
...Liz Shuler, AFL-CIO: Seventy-one per cent of the public supports unions generally, and 88 per cent of young people under the age of 30 do....
...don’t know, you don’t ask, and the point of having diversity at the table is someone needs to know enough to say, ‘this could be a problem,’” said William Spriggs, an economist at Howard University and AFL-CIO...
...United Steelworkers, the union, supports the tariffs, as does the AFL-CIO, the largest federation of US unions....
...The pick was welcomed by trade groups and the AFL-CIO, the biggest union umbrella organisation....
...The 50,000-member Association of Flight Attendants, an AFL-CIO affiliate, and the Seattle-based King County Labor Council, which represents 150 unions and 100,000 workers, have demanded that police unions...
...Richard Trumka, the president of the AFL-CIO union, said Ms Tanden understood how to “connect policies and programmes” to the issues working families cared about....
...AFL-CIO, which boasts 12.5m members, supported the introduction of steel and aluminium tariffs and endorsed Biden. United Steelworkers has backed steel and aluminium tariffs, and also endorsed Biden....
...Bill Spriggs: A veteran of both the Clinton and Obama administrations, he is chief economist at the AFL-CIO, the country’s largest union federation....
...Richard Trumka, the leader of the AFL-CIO labour union federation, who has previously criticised the pact and whose support could be pivotal among Democrats, was briefing members of his organisation’s executive...
...Other targets included parts of the UN and the AFL-CIO, a confederation of American unions that may have been of interest to the Chinese because it was involved in trade negotiations....
...On Thursday outside the AFL-CIO union headquarters — a block from the White House — hundreds of federal workers and their supporters gathered, demanding that Mr Trump reopen the government, shouting slogans...
...AFL-CIO deputy chief of staff and long-time adviser on trade policy....
...KrzanichAFL-CIO president Richard TumkaFormer AFL-CIO deputy chief of staff Thea LeeAlliance for American Manufacturing president Scott Paul Business leaders remaining on Donald Trump’s American Manufacturing...
...the companies or organisations in question (5): Former Ford Motor Company CEO Mark FieldsFormer Arconic CEO Klaus KleinfeldFormer US Steel CEO Mario LonghiFormer Caterpillar CEO Doug Oberhelman,Former AFL-CIO...
...Darrin Kelly, president of the Allegheny County Labor Council, a local branch of the AFL-CIO labour federation, says: “I think over generations there has been a loss of message between certain Democrats...
...American Manufacturing (left after Charlottesville) Kevin Plank, Under Armour (left after Charlottesville) Michael Polk, Newell Brands Mark Sutton, International Paper Inge Thulin, 3M Richard Tumka, AFL-CIO...
...Now, they’re pulling away from him, as is organised labour (see the resignation of AFL-CIO head Richard Trumka from the president’s business council on Sunday)....
...Richard Trumka, head of the AFL-CIO, the largest US labour federation, said working class voters had taken a gamble on the idea that Mr Trump would fight for them, but his administration was being taken...
...Klaus Kleinfeld, Arconic Brian Krzanich, Intel Corporation Rich Kyle, The Timken Company Thea Lee, AFL-CIO Mario Longhi, U.S....
...Thea Lee, a top trade official at the AFL-CIO, the US’s largest union, and a member of the president’s recently-appointed manufacturing council, said that Mr Trump appeared to be bending to the growing influence...
...A report last spring by the AFL-CIO union, which stripped management roles out of average worker pay, calculated a multiple of 335 times. Two decades ago it was below 50....
...The AFL-CIO, the US trade union federation, says that while the chief executive-to-worker average pay ratio is higher in the US than anywhere else in the developed world, countries such as Canada, Germany...
...Last week, Sharon Levine, a lawyer representing the AFSCME and AFL-CIO unions, told the FT her clients viewed the process as “extremely one-sided and heavy handed against the retirees”....
...FGIC has the backing of the AFSCME and AFL-CIO unions and of Syncora, the bond insurer....
...Sharon Levine, a lawyer representing the AFSCME and AFL-CIO unions, said her clients viewed “the process as extremely one sided and heavy handed against the retirees”....
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