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...Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers; and Sara Nelson, international president of the Association of Flight Attendants, to talk about what’s happened and where they go from here....
...She has done a great job of using her voice at important moments, speaking up for the Black Lives Matter movement and opposing anti-LGBT+ laws in her home state of Florida....
...Unions are paying close attention to the discrepancy between CEO pay gains and worker wage increases. The AFL-CIO, a US federation of unions, traces these in Executive Paywatch, its annual report....
...United Steelworkers, the union, supports the tariffs, as does the AFL-CIO, the largest federation of US unions....
...As Donald Trump pushes Congress to pass his trade deal with Canada and Mexico, he faces strong opposition from Richard Trumka, the head of the AFL-CIO labour federation....
...Richard Trumka, the president of the AFL-CIO trade union federation, told The Washington Post this month that it would be a “colossal mistake” for the deal to be voted on before Thanksgiving, arguing it...
...More than 40 trade union groups, including the influential American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, have demanded that their pension funds take more a more active role in tackling...
...On Monday, dozens of powerful labour, environmental and consumer groups – including the AFL-CIO – the largest US trade union federation – sent a letter to Congress urging members to oppose the effort....
...It’s united by association with the HBO series but takes that as a launch point for possibly the most exciting and eclectic food publication of the year....
...The US provides the bulk of the exports, followed by the UK and Canada....
...Meanwhile, AFL-CIO, the labour federation, has started a super-Pac, Workers’ Voices, which raised $3.7m in the last six months of last year....
...Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food in the United States By Andrew Coe Oxford University Press, £15.99 The story of America’s love-hate relationship with Chinese food, from the first American...
...United States, soccer has clearly had an enormous growth spurt.”...
...In Japan, growth is forecast to be 1.4 per cent, in the Euro area and the United States 1.6 per cent, and in Canada, 1.8 per cent....
...mostly local, all-age crowd of men and women - welders, machinists, dockers, store clerks, fishermen, timber-industry workers, students, marching together under the aegis of the union federation AFL-CIO,...
...“America’s pension funds need to be careful, because private equity is a game for grown-ups,” warns Damon Silvers, associate general counsel at the AFL-CIO union federation....
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