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• SEIU President Andy Stern Discusses Health Care, Obama, ACORN

  
  Big Government — Authority: 811
  SEIU President Andy Stern, took a couple of minutes to discuss with us recent developments in the Health Care debate, his support for a public option in the bill and the mistakes committed by ACORN.
  12 hours ago

• SEIU: Evidence Against Card Check

  
  Big Government — Authority: 811
  According to the Wall Street Journal, a rival union to the Service Employees International Union is alleging the purple juggernaut “with changing ballots and threatening to report a worker to immigration officials,” which “experts say the feud is a costly and embarrassing distraction for unions as they lobby ...
  3 days ago

• Lodging Industry Discusses Its Future

  
  TheBeat.travel - a travel business community — Authority: 125
  The American Hotel & Lodging Association during the past few days produced interesting dialogue providing some insight into where the lodging industry is heading. Hotels are bracing for a tough 2010 that will see further rate declines; luxury properties will be the first to come back; business travel will remain ...
  4 days ago

• SAG President Joins AFL-CIO Executive Council

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 642
      Ken Howard         The AFL-CIO Executive Council today welcomed a new member, Ken Howard, president of the Screen Actors ( SAG ). Howard, who was elected to lead the actor’s union in September 2009, replaces former SAG President Alan Rosenberg. Convening for a one-day meeting in ...
  6 days ago

• Workers Strike San Francisco’s Grand Hyatt Hotel

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 642
  San Francisco hotel workers rallied in September for a fair contract.   Hotel workers began a three-day strike this morning at the Grand Hyatt Union Square in San Francisco. The strike comes two weeks after members of UNITE HERE Local 2 voted by a 92 percent to 8 percent margin to authorize strikes at any of ...
  1 week ago

• Union Violates Free Speech, the Right to Vote and Smashes Common American Democracy

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 706
  -By Warner Todd Huston There’s not much that union supporters and I can agree upon. But here is one incident where I can wholeheartedly support the aggrieved members of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) who have found themselves victims of their own union. The SEIU wanted to renegotiate a contract ...
  1 week ago

• 5 mistakes that can give unions a foothold in your company

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 138
  Yes, the pro-union  Employee Free Choice Act is floundering in Congress. That’s given some businesses the idea that they’ll never see a unionizing effort. Those are exactly the businesses that are most vulnerable. Consider that (a) the EFCA isn’t dead yet, (b) the White House is busy reorganizing the ...
  1 week ago

• John Endean, “Canadianized Labor Law?” (Forbes)

  
  Overlawyered — Authority: 641
  New at Forbes.com: John Endean has an important article demonstrating that while American unionists seek to use Canada’s pro-union labor laws as a model for their proposed Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), they seldom mention that Canadians themselves have found it advisable to rethink and retreat from some of those ...
  1 week ago

• Unions, card check, biggest losers on Election Day

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 550
  The Democrats were big losers on Election Day. But the biggest of all? Michael Barone explains in the Wall Street Journal: But you missed seeing the guy who may have been the biggest loser of all—a man who according to recently released White House logs has been a guest in the White House 22 times since Barack ...
  1 week ago

• Could a Union Be Coming to a Cubicle Near You?

  
  On the Job by Anita Bruzzese — Authority: 107
  My Dad was a blue-collar worker. His favorite job was working on the railroad, but the only job I really remember him having was at an oil refinery in Oklahoma. It was a dangerous, dirty job, but he never complained. He worked at that oil refinery for several decades, until one day they closed it and laid off more ...
  1 week ago

• Shuler to IBEW: Let’s Fight for Jobs

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 642
  At this week’s Electrical Workers ( IBEW ) conference, AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler said we must focus on creating jobs and building a strong, sustainable and fair economy for the future.  Shuler, who rose to leadership as an IBEW organizer, congratulated the union’s members on their efforts in ...
  2 weeks ago

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  Main Street — Authority: 475
  
  2 weeks ago

• Baseball Stars Knock It Out of the Park for Employee Free Choice

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 642
  Just in time for the World Series, 12 members of the Major League Baseball Players Association ( MLBPA ) have added their names to the broad coalition in support of the Employee Free Choice Act . The players have signed a statement and are appearing in print ads in Washington, D.C., papers today. World Series ...
  2 weeks ago

• Video Explains Why Conservatives Back Hoffman

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 544
  While making a guest appearance this morning on The Diane Jones Show , a talk radio program that airs on KLPW-AM 1220 in the St. Louis area, I was asked to discuss the heated special election race in New York’s 23rd Congressional District.  Rather than rehash all of the reasons why I, unlike Newt Gingrich, am ...
  2 weeks ago

• Shuler in Oregon: The Sharks We Defeated Are Still Circling

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 642
  At the Oregon AFL-CIO convention, AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler , who got her start organizing in Oregon, spoke yesterday to hundreds of delegates from across the state and encouraged them to start now on educating and mobilizing union members. Shuler told delegates:  Last year, you helped transform our ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rite Aid Workers Win Big Victory from NLRB

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 642
      Rite Aid workers rallied for an end to anti-union actions last June at the company’s shareholder meeting.         Robert Masciola in the AFL-CIO Organizing Department writes about a victory in the three-year struggle by Rite Aid workers to join a union. In March 2008, nearly 700 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Video ‘Raps Up’ Employee Free Choice Act

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 544
  Remy’s new rap, captured in the video above, tells the truth about the incorrectly-named Employee Free Choice Act (a.k.a., “Card Check”), the subject of more than a half-dozen posts on this blog, including this one highlighting an editorial Rep. Joe “You Lie” Wilson (R-S.C.) wrote about the act ...
  2 weeks ago

• Understanding Card Check, Via Rap

  
  Big Government — Authority: 811
  Courtesy of TheTruthAboutEFCA.com [There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.]
  2 weeks ago

• Economic Hardship Increases Need for the Employee Free Choice Act

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 551
  With the ever-encompassing debate over healthcare another Progressive initiative that is greatly needed has been overlooked in the last several months. The Employee Free Choice Act is still desperately needed to even the playing field for American workers, and the recent trouble in the economy despite what some will ...
  2 weeks ago

• The EFCA Rap

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 706
  OK, it’s funny… but with a message! I love it. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post
  2 weeks ago

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