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...“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...
...United Steelworkers, the union, supports the tariffs, as does the AFL-CIO, the largest federation of US unions....
...United Steelworkers, the steel workers union, supports them, as does AFL-CIO, the largest federation of US unions, which has 12.5m members....
...AFL-CIO, which boasts 12.5m members, supported the introduction of steel and aluminium tariffs and endorsed Biden. United Steelworkers has backed steel and aluminium tariffs, and also endorsed Biden....
...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....
...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...
...But the resignations and criticism continued to build on Tuesday, with the head of the US’s largest union, the AFL-CIO, an aide and a figure close to the steel industry all quitting Mr Trump’s manufacturing...
...“This is an agreement that is going to hurt the American workers and their families,” Rosa Delauro, one of the TPP’s leading opponents in Congress told a rally convened by the AFL-CIO this week....
...(AFL-CIO) has vowed to make it a campaign issue....
...The meeting will follow on the heels of one with progressive groups such as the NAACP and the National Council of la Raza, as well as the SEIU and AFL-CIO labour unions....
...workers at the US Steel plant in Lorain....
...Union Local 100....
...The fact is, the Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO don’t agree on a whole lot. Tom Donohue and Richard Trumka aren’t exactly Facebook friends....
...The AFL-CIO union federation argues the so-called “card check” law is needed and accuses some companies of pressing staff not to support foundation of a union....
...“We have the president on our side,” says Richard Trumka, secretary treasurer of the AFL-CIO union coalition....
...AFL-CIO, which represents 10m workers, has set aside more than $50m (€32m, £25.4m) to mobilise voters, in addition to the tens of millions its member unions are expected to spend....
...They are in an abyss out there,” said Patrick Eiding, president of the Philadelphia council of the AFL-CIO, a federation of unions....
..., 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, in a peaceful...
...“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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