Join the nationwide call-in day to Congress to stop the biggest package of trade deals since the disastrous North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The U.S. House of Representatives is considering three dangerous Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with South Korea, Colombia and Panama. The Korean deal alone is estimated to cost 159,000 U.S. jobs, mostly
Read moreBe sure to tune in tonight at 5:00 pm (central time) for a live webcast of the AFL-CIO’s Second Annual Next Up Young Workers Summit in Minneapolis, MN. Grab your very own front-row seat to watch as hundreds of young workers, organizers and students from across the country discuss ways to educate, empower and mobilize
Read morePostal workers and supporters rally outside Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD) office in Suitland, MD, as part of a nationwide day of rallies to save postal service jobs. Thousands of postal workers and their supporters held rallies in 492 locations to protect the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and support a plan to keep the USPS solvent
Read moreDistrict 15 Business Representative Juan Negron teaches a segment of the increasingly popular Spanish Leadership I class at the William W. Winpisinger Education Center. This week the William W. Winpisinger Center (W3) held the second Spanish Leadership I program of 2011, bringing the number of participants this year to its highest point since the
Read moreDurante esta semana se ha venido realizando la segunda clase de Liderazgo I de este año en el Centro William W Winpisinger, elevando el número de participantes a su nivel más alto desde que se inició el Programa de Liderazgo en Espanol en 2006. Este crecimiento refleja la creciente demanda por mas entrenamiento y recursos
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