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Sep 30, 2013, 20:50 ET
Teamsters Reject Wegmans Offer
Warehouse Workers Vote No on Company Plan to Eliminate Pension Teamsters Local 118 members on Monday overwhelmingly rejected a Wegmans... -
Sep 30, 2013, 19:33 ET
USW Blasts GOP's Threat to Shut Down Government
The United Steelworkers (USW) International President Leo W. Gerard issued this statement today in response to the possibility of a government... -
Sep 30, 2013, 18:16 ET
Government Shutdown Will Ground Aviation Safety Inspectors
Professional Aviation Safety Specialists, AFL-CIO (PASS), National President Mike Perrone released the following statement regarding the possible... -
Sep 30, 2013, 17:13 ET
Teamsters: House GOP's Political Games Endanger Economy, Jobs
Hoffa Says Extremist Republicans Should Be Ashamed The Teamsters Union blasted extremist House Republicans today for endangering the U.S.... -
Sep 30, 2013, 15:49 ET
AirTran Airways Flight Attendants Ratify New Contract
AirTran Airways Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), voted in favor of a new agreement with Southwest... -
Sep 30, 2013, 15:19 ET
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO's Response to Representative Grell's Pension Ideas
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO leaders say serious discussion is difficult before legislation is put on the table Pennsylvania AFL-CIO... -
Sep 30, 2013, 15:07 ET
Pilots' Union to Hold No Confidence Vote for RJET Executive
Pilots for Indianapolis-based Republic Airways Holdings (NASDAQ:RJET) have taken their frustration over lingering contract negotiations to... -
Sep 30, 2013, 12:59 ET
FNA/LERC Affiliates with OPEIU
The Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU), AFL-CIO, announces its affiliation of the Florida Nurses Association/Labor... -
Sep 30, 2013, 12:50 ET
New Book Says America's Economic Dominance Is Threatened by Crushing Skilled Labor Shortage
7,000,000 jobs go unfilled every day. That number will double in the next six years to 14 million. A new book warns of the jobs cliff -- and... -
Sep 30, 2013, 12:25 ET
Northside Nurses Back at Work as Hospital Ends Lockout; Community Leaders Urge Employer to Resume Bargaining
Hundreds of Nurses and Supporters Gather to Cheer Return of Front-Line Care-Givers In a show of unity and support, hundreds of nurses and... -
Sep 30, 2013, 11:00 ET
American Airlines To Recruit And Hire Approximately 1,500 Pilots Over Next Five Years
American Airlines today announced it is beginning the process to recruit and hire approximately 1,500 new pilots over the next five years,... -
Sep 30, 2013, 09:54 ET
AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust Provides $40 Million Towards New Ambulatory Care Center At New York-Presbyterian Hospital
The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust (HIT) will provide $40 million of union pension capital towards construction of the $896 million Weill... -
Sep 30, 2013, 09:00 ET
The United States Capitol Historical Society Announces The 2013 Making Democracy Work Student Essay Contest
In pursuit of its mission to promote the history of the United States Congress and American representative government, the U.S. Capitol... -
Sep 30, 2013, 09:00 ET
Two of the Nation's Leading Disability Employment Experts Collaborate to Create Company with Global Reach and Impact
For the first time, federal contractors will be required to set and meet numerical goals for employing people with disabilities. This... -
Sep 27, 2013, 17:19 ET
Teamsters To Vote Wegmans' Offer
Contract Vote Set for Monday on Company Plan to Eliminate Pension Wegmans Teamsters represented by Local 118 in Rochester, N.Y. will vote... -
Sep 27, 2013, 15:40 ET
Funeral Industry Giant SCI Committed Unfair Labor Practices, Labor Board Says
Chicago Region of the NLRB Plans to Dismiss All Charges Filed Against Union Region 13 of the National Labor Relations Board has found... -
Sep 27, 2013, 15:30 ET
President Obama Names USW's Gerard to Manufacturing Committee
President Barack Obama has announced the appointment of United Steelworkers (USW) International President Leo W. Gerard and 18 others to... -
Sep 27, 2013, 15:01 ET
Private Equity Headhunters Addresses Complaints by Employers with No Cost Recruiting Promotion
Private Equity Headhunters, a private equity executive search firm, announces a new promotion in response to the complaints the firm has been... -
Sep 27, 2013, 10:18 ET
14th Annual Rainbow PUSH/CEF Global Automotive Summit Addresses the Unfinished Business of Economic Parity
Rev. Jesse Jackson Challenges the Automotive Industry to Even the Playing Field at Conference on October 2, 2013 The Rainbow PUSH Automotive... -
Sep 27, 2013, 08:00 ET
First-Ever National Television Show Connects U.S. Combat Veterans To Potential Jobs/Employers
The first-ever national television show dedicated to jobs and career direction for returning U.S. military veterans is now being aired across the...
