Hints and tips:
...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...
...I mean come on — this man has a bust of César Chávez in his office and is close friends with AFL-CIO head Richard Trumka....
...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...
...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”....
...Groups involved also include the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, the National Council of La Raza and Voto Latino....
...“The egregious attacks on workers must end, and the Bahraini government’s systematic discrimination against and dismantling of unions must be reversed,” said Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO....
...They are in an abyss out there,” said Patrick Eiding, president of the Philadelphia council of the AFL-CIO, a federation of unions....
...The AFL-CIO, the largest US union, has opposed the tax structure proposed by the Blackstone Group in its recent filing for an initial public offering....
...Damon Silvers, associate general counsel at the AFL-CIO, the largest trade union federation, said the lobbying blitz by the private equity industry was likely to fall on deaf ears....
...The battle against Blackstone has been led by the AFL-CIO, the largest union federation in the US....
...So, today, we see the Democrats in the US Congress (AFL-CIO, ICFTU etc) trying to raise standards in the poor countries, almost entirely because they wish to raise the cost of production of their rivals...
...Often there are tensions between the leading unions – such as the AFL-CIO and the Service Employees International Union, which also spend heavily on the Democrats – and their counterparts in business, whose...
...“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....
...Bush celebrated his narrow victory on Cafta in Washington, a schism inside the AFL-CIO opened up with the departure of the union federation's three largest union members....
...John Sweeney, president of the AFL-CIO umbrella group, argues: ?It is nothing short of immoral that big, rich companies are shirking their responsibilities.?...
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