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...The increase since March 2020 has outstripped inflation: Should Wall Street worry about unions? Says the AFL-CIO’s Archer: “Maybe they should....
...“Those at the top of the supply chain have incredible power and resources,” argues worker rights advocate Cathy Feingold, director of the international department at AFL-CIO, the US’s largest trade union...
...Schoolteachers in the NEU union in England and Wales will begin two days of strikes and BBC local radio journalists will walk out in the morning, potentially impacting Budget day coverage....
...The motto on San Francisco’s crest reads Oro en paz, fierro en guerra, Spanish for “Gold in peace, iron in war”....
...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....
...I’ll never forget an interview I did years ago with the late Richard Trumka, the then-president of the AFL-CIO, America’s largest labour union....
...After that, Cruickshank made his way to Aberdeen to work as a news reporter at The Press and Journal, which he left a year later during a workers’ union strike at the paper....
...They did quite well in the local elections in May in urban areas particularly. And so they sort of slow build....
...United Steelworkers, the steel workers union, supports them, as does AFL-CIO, the largest federation of US unions, which has 12.5m members....
...Union membership has declined in recent years, down to 14.6m, or 10.3 per cent, of wage and salary workers in 2019....
...Our person in the news is Richard Trumka, who heads up the AFL-CIO union....
...Ms Nelson has not said publicly whether she plans to run for the top job at the AFL-CIO, and she notes that the US presidential election is a more immediate priority....
...At the age of 14, I started to write for a youth newspaper in my hometown and met a local journalist who was also a poet, Anatoly Rekubratsky....
...Tim Burga, head of the Ohio branch of the AFL-CIO, the biggest US union organisation, said the state had been losing jobs for years, opening the door to Mr Trump in 2016....
...Szabó, Mazurek and members of the NGG food and beverage union pass out fliers, call out promises of a new era: “Full salaries! No more wage deductions! No more subcontractors!”...
...William Spriggs, chief economist for the AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest union federation, says one of the reasons that the black community in particular is pushing for free college tuition is that poor black...
...The labour provisions were crucial to securing the support of labour unions like the AFL-CIO, which have traditionally opposed US trade agreements....
...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....
...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...
...McLean, Virginia, August 24 1976; J Paul Austin, chairman, Coca-Cola, Atlanta, Georgia, August 21 1976; Ronald Reagan, former governor of California, Orlando, Florida, March 4 1976; George Meany, president, AFL-CIO...
...Few of the locals believe Mr Trump’s trade policies are to blame, yet they admit they have been no panacea....
...The Hungarian health worker Of the five people I interviewed in 1999 and 2009, one is sadly no longer with us....
...African-American and Italian immigrant “scabs”, who had been moved in by the coal owners to replace the striking Appalachian miners, were invited to join the illegal United Mine Workers union....
...Unions warn communities may not be as willing to accept mining operations in their neighbourhood if most jobs are relocated to cities and there are less local benefits....
...The Emirati spokesman announcing this clemency continued to insist his government had cast-iron proof Mr Hedges was a British spy....
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