In 1894, George Meany, the first president of the AFL-CIO, was born in New York City.
"Let the millionaires fend for themselves for a change, " said AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka before Thanksgiving.
The International Longshoremen's Association, AFL-CIO, posted news of the ratification on its website late Tuesday.
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka told reporters Wednesday there were "mixed feelings" about Obama's involvement.
Having succeeded in Maryland, the AFL-CIO is gearing up for similar efforts in other states.
Rather than ACORN arguing for sub-prime mortgages, nurses and the AFL-CIO are pushing a FTT.
Last year the AFL-CIO, America's labour federation, split as members anguished over its flagging power.
Two years ago the AFL-CIO's ads failed to return the House to Democratic control.
The 30-million-member strong AFL-CIO wrote to 42 fund managers asking them to boycott the IPO.
The AFL-CIO is dead set against any easing of immigration laws, since corporations grab for cheap labor.
The AFL-CIO never gave in to the temptation to consort with groups that were fronts for collaborators.
According to the AFL-CIO's understanding of the agreement, the "W" visa program would begin April 1, 2015.
In Philadelphia, it was his turn to make a pitch at the convention of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO.
Why would other Republicans be willing to bend so much more than Mr. Paul toward the AFL-CIO?
While the Teamsters still has not issued an endorsement, the AFL-CIO and United Steelworkers previously endorsed Gore.
Higgins also followed Quinn's lead by getting support of labor, including endorsements from the New York AFL-CIO.
As the head of the AFL-CIO, he was responsible for dozens of unions with millions of working families.
The AFL-CIO is backing the Democratic candidate who is showing up in the latest polls in single digits.
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He said AMFA's 1998 decision to break off from the International Association of Machinists--part of the AFL-CIO--clearly backfired.
"We don't think the big sponsors of UFC are good citizens, " said Lori Pelletier, secretary-treasurer of Connecticut AFL-CIO.
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Fidelity was Tyco's number two shareholder earlier this year while earning millions running its 401(k), the AFL-CIO found.
The AFL-CIO promised to be very active in supporting Poshard's candidacy, but Ryan was a well-established political figure.
Mr. Fletcher formerly served as education director for the AFL-CIO and later as assistant to that union's president.
Rees said the AFL-CIO was "actively monitoring" Chinese state companies that plan to raise money in U.S. markets.
In 1986, the last time that Congress passed meaningful immigration reform, the AFL-CIO fought the effort tooth and nail.
In 2009, both the AFL-CIO and the SEIU jointly released guidelines on an immigration reform package they would support.
Stern broke SEIU off from the AFL-CIO two years ago and has come to epitomize the contemporary union boss.
He first sued the union, an affiliate of the AFL-CIO, as his own attorney and the case was dismissed.
AFL-CIO unless the unions that do the most organising get a 50% rebate.
In 2005, SEIU broke away from the AFL-CIO to form part of a new labor federation, Change to Win.
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