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...Chiefs of companies on the US S&P 500 index were paid three times more in 2022, earning on average $16.7mn (£13.6mn at the time), according to labour union federation AFL-CIO....
...“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...
...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....
...Our person in the news is Richard Trumka, who heads up the AFL-CIO union....
...The Writers Guild of America, East, which has 7,000 members, this week called on the AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest union federation, to sever ties with the International Union of Police Associations, which...
...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....
...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....
...The labour provisions were crucial to securing the support of labour unions like the AFL-CIO, which have traditionally opposed US trade agreements....
...“The USMCA is far from perfect . . . but there is no denying that the trade rules in America will now be fairer because of our hard work and perseverance,” said Richard Trumka, the AFL-CIO’s president....
...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 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...
...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...
...AFL-CIO said: “It is no longer socially acceptable to deny victims of sexual harassment their day in court.”...
...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...
...Paper Inge Thulin, 3M Richard Tumka, AFL-CIO Wendell Weeks, Corning...
...The left remains implacably opposed to any trade agreement — the AFL-CIO, America’s largest union, has promised to stop funding any Democrat who votes for the Pacific deal....
...Businesses throughout the “low-wage economy” would now feel extra pressure to raise pay, said Damon Silvers, the policy director for the AFL-CIO, America’s union umbrella organisation....
...Trade union bodies such as the Amalgamated Bank, AFL-CIO and International Brotherhood of Teamsters are therefore focusing in particular on this aspect of golden parachute payouts....
...Why give him carte blanche to fashion trade deals to the taste of the AFL-CIO and other union interests? Republicans will pass a law to implement the Keystone XL pipeline....
...For weeks, Samuel Lathem, a Baptist preacher who for more than a decade has been president of Delaware’s chapter of the AFL-CIO, the US’s largest trade union, has been fretting about job losses connected...
...Groups such as the Business Roundtable and the US Chamber of Commerce, which has held joint events with the AFL-CIO, the traditionally reviled labour union, to lobby for infrastructure spending, speak derisively...
...“We are dismantling vital government services because we don’t have revenue to support them,” said Damon Silvers, policy director of the AFL-CIO....
...Celeste Drake, trade and globalisation specialist at the Afl-Cio, the largest US trade union group....
...The AFL-CIO labour union, urged Tribune in May not to sell to the Koch brothers, saying they had promoted “an ideological agenda” and could affect the newspapers’ reputation for independent journalism....
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