I've heard it from folks in the labor movement, civil rights leaders, women and young folks.
The White House has long been hopeful that the labor movement get on board.
Of course, dialing down conflict has been the approach for years in certain quarters of the labor movement.
And on the immigration issue, Stern is equally isolated from the other big power brokers in the labor movement.
Republican strategist Ari Fleischer noted Obama mostly stayed out of race that was so important to the labor movement.
His long support for the labor movement may help make some of the harsh decisions more palatable to workers.
The company also says it must ensure that its supply pipeline is full and that its labor movement is satisfied.
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Ironically, it was the Arab nationalist Gamal Abdel Nasser who began to dismantle the independent labor movement in the 1950s.
The president said he'd been able to achieve the first two simultaneously, with cooperation and support from the nation's labor movement.
Now, the labor movement can see the result: when Republicans take over state houses, they pass measures that hinder union organizing efforts.
Solidarity with workers everywhere is the bedrock tenet of the labor movement.
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The fear among Democrats now is that a labor movement caught up in its own internal conflict will make things even worse.
The founder of the American labor movement had it right when he said the worst unfair labor practice is an unemployed worker.
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John devoted his career to the labor movement, adding working folks to its ranks and fighting for fair working conditions and fair wages.
And of course, a couple of new fiery characters will get written into the last chapter of the history of the labor movement.
Dean's other major backer in the labor movement, the 1.6 million-member Service Employees International Union, will stick with him, a union official told CNN.
So the national party picked Nevada with it's ethnically diverse population and strong labor movement to join the exclusive group of early voting states.
The union partisan authors then try to link the labor movement to Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights struggle of the 1960s.
However, the work of the labor movement goes beyond the workplace.
"The labor movement recognizes the need to restore our cost competitiveness, " explains legislator Lim Swee Say, deputy secretary general of the National Trades Union Congress.
People who follow the labor movement say the carpenters' union is the only one they know of in the country that uses the homeless to picket.
Leaders of the organized-labor movement already view service workers with nonexportable jobs as the last best hope of labor unions whose membership is at an all-time low.
Mr. STEWARD ACUFF (AFL-CIO): The economy is growing in different directions and it's growing away from the traditional foundation of the American labor movement, which is manufacturing and heavy industry.
"We are shocked and dismayed at this senseless violence, " he said in a statement, calling on the labor movement and company to work with the government to stabilize the situation.
What happened on fast-track over the weekend was a clear win for the nation's labor movement, which ran TV ads and inundated members of Congress with phone calls and letters in opposition.
That October, McDonough and other Senate staffers convened about twenty of the most influential leaders and lobbyists from hospital associations, the pharmaceutical industry, the insurance industry, the labor movement, and universal-health-care advocacy groups.
But I think the vast majority of voters and the folks I talked to in the labor movement - they want to know where the candidates are right now on the economy, healthcare, pensions.
Hillary Clinton promised solidarity with the labor movement at a rally Monday in New York City, in an appearance that highlighted the perils that ostensibly centrist candidates face in vying for the support of unions.
It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. (Applause.) The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans.
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