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....
...But alas, I learnt recently that the story is apocryphal: the ‘CC’ merely stands for ‘City Council’....
...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....
...United Steelworkers, the steel workers union, supports them, as does AFL-CIO, the largest federation of US unions, which has 12.5m members....
...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....
...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....
...past, the Fed didn’t have to see inflation, they just had to imagine there was inflation [before raising rates],” said Mr Spriggs, an economics professor at Howard University and chief economist at the AFL-CIO...
...Because a lot of people don’t have the resources to be able to cover that gap for very long,” said Pat “Duke” Dujakovich, president of the greater Kansas City chapter of the AFL-CIO, the largest US trade...
...Ms Pelosi was able to extract enough concessions from Mr Trump for the deal to be endorsed by the AFL-CIO, the largest trade union federation....
...CIO - “Ack.” CEO - “What’s the investment style here? Value? Growth? Risk parity?” CIO - “Contrarian.” CEO - “Meaning?” CIO - “Bill just kind-of bets on whatever he fancies....
...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...
...The revisions to the pact secured by Ms Pelosi ensured that the AFL-CIO, the largest US trade union group, is supporting the agreement....
...Of those, 18 were based in just six “right to work” states in the Deep South, according to a new study from the AFL-CIO, America’s largest labour union....
...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...
...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...
...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...
...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...
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