Month: April 2010
This is Not Your Father’s Labor Movement
As Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler reported at the last Executive Council meeting in Orlando, the AFL-CIO has undertaken an aggressive outreach program to young workers both in the labor movement, and outside, among activists and...
Read MoreAP-GfK Poll: Americans say US cars top Asian autos
By ALAN FRAM WASHINGTON – After a long romance with foreign rivals, America’s love affair with the automobile is returning to its roots with a revived affection for U.S.-made cars. Slightly more Americans now say the...
Read MoreHow a Republican Accounting Trick Is Destroying Unions, Pensions, and Public Institutions
By Bob Samuels President, University Council – AFT Posted: April 8, 2010 09:50 AM on the Huffington Post In 2004, Republicans in Congress helped to pass a new accounting requirement that threatens to destroy public...
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